Holiday Shopping Could Still Break Retail Records Despite Lackluster GDP Report

While the Q3 GDP report showed just 2 percent growth for the U.S. economy, the National Retail Federation said holiday shopping totals could shatter previous records, giving a much-needed boost. Katherine Cullen, senior director of industry and consumer insights for the National Retail Federation, joined Cheddar to discuss some of the potential drivers of a Q4 shopping boom, including a surge in holiday gatherings after the pandemic had forced people to stay away from family in 2020 and financial stability within American households.