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Retail sales rise 0.5% in July as some shoppers step up purchases ahead of tariffs

Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation’s auto dealerships, even as President Donald Trump's ...

US retail sales rise in July; softening job market poses risk to spending

U.S. retail sales increased solidly in July, supported by strong demand for motor vehicles as well as promotions by ...

Automobiles, promotions bolster rise in US retail sales in July

U.S. retail sales increased solidly in July, supported by strong demand for motor vehicles as well as promotions by ...

July Retail Sales - Consumers Keep Spending

Retail sales were up by 0.5 percent for July, with June revised higher to 0.9 percent. Core retail sales also increased by ...

China's July factory output, retail sales growth miss forecasts

China's industrial output grew 5.7% year-on-year in July, slowing from the 6.8% rise in June and missing forecasts, while ...

Retail sales rise 0.5% in July, missing forecasts but marking second straight monthly gain after spring slide

Retail sales rose less than expected in July as consumers still showed signs of rebounding after a pullback in the spring.

Retail sales climbed 0.5% in July

Retail sales picked up across categories last month, especially at car dealerships and furniture stores, which saw sales climb 1.6% and 1.4%, respectively. Online sales jumped 0.8% in July, coinciding ...