U.S. retail sales rise 0.2% in August; gas spending falls

• Prior was +0.6% (revised to +0.7%)
• Control group +0.4% vs +0.3% exp
• Prior control group 0.3% (revised to +0.6%)
• Ex autos +0.1% vs +0.2% exp
• Prior ex autos +0.4% (revised to +0.6%)
• Ex autos and gas +0.3% vs +0.4% exp
• Prior ex autos and gas +0.7% (revised to +0.7%)