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How will holiday shopping impact the economy? [Video]

The National Retail Federation predicts that winter holiday sales will reach almost $1 trillion in November and December, but how will that impact the economy? The rate of spending growth is expected to be about 2.5 to 3.5%, that’s the slowest jump since 2018. LiveNOW’s Christina Evans discussed holiday spending and the economy.

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Shoppers brave cold temps for Black Friday deals [Video]

Black Friday shoppers are braving cold temperatures to hunt for deals. This was the scene outside Target in Spokane just before 6:00 a.m. Pacific time, as eager shoppers lined up to take advantage of the sales. Billings shoppers also started lining up at midnight, MST time to wait for doors to open at 6:00 a.m.