Here's your summary from US Retail Sales Stall, Showing Signs of Consumer Strain (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rIfhFEwOKA) on the Bloomberg Television channel:

### TLDR:

US retail sales have stalled, indicating consumer strain and caution due to weakening labor market and lower cash flow.

### Key Points:

1. Retail sales came in below expectations, showing a decline in auto sales and softer control group numbers.

2. Consumers are exhibiting more caution and prudence in their spending due to higher prices and softening labor market.

3. Downward revisions in retail sales data suggest an entrenched softening trend, with consumers being more cautious at the margin.

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