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Sector Update: Consumer
Apr 30, 2024 10:51 AM

01:32 PM EDT, 04/30/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were decreasing Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) shedding 0.5% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) dropping 1.7%.

Redbook US same-store sales rose by 5.5% from a year earlier in the week ended April 27 after a 5.3% year-over-year increase in the previous week.

In corporate news, Coca-Cola (KO) reported stronger-than-expected fiscal Q1 results on Tuesday driven by momentum in emerging markets and higher prices, prompting the beverage giant to raise its full-year revenue growth guidance. Its shares were down 0.6%.

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