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2026-09-17 03:17
Retail sales were higher than expected in August despite higher prices on gasoline and other goods
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Retail sales were higher than expected in August despite higher prices on gasoline and other goods
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- Associated PressLean left
Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July AP News
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US retail sales rebound sharply in August Reuters
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The dip in July followed months of solid retail sales. Americans spent heavily during the World Cup and on Amazon Prime Day. Sales in April and May were solid as Americans spent their government tax refunds.
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Associated PressLean left
Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July - AP News
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US retail sales rebound sharply in August - Reuters
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Retail sales were higher than expected in August despite higher prices on gasoline and other goods
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