Retail sales constitute a significant portion of overall consumer spending and are seen as a key indicator of the overall ...

retail sales rose by 0.5 percent in March after climbing by 0.7 percent in February. Ex-auto sales were expected to rise by 0.3 percent. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and ...

Retail sales jumped in February amid a sharp rise in selling from department stores, hardware shops and clothes outlets, according to official figures. While food sales fell back slightly ...

U.S. shoppers increased their shopping last month, fueled by a spending spree on foreign-made new big ticket items from ...

U.S. retail sales saw strong growth in March, with consumers rushing to buy big-ticket items like cars as the threat of ...

Retail sales increased 1.4% last month, the largest gain since January 2023, after an unrevised 0.2% rise in February, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said. Economists polled by Reuters ...

Stores have also tussled with falling consumer confidence, which hit an 11-month low in February, according to a recent ...

Retail sales rose 1.4% in March, after rising 0.2% in February, according to the Commerce Department. Retail sales fell 1.2% in January, hurt in part by cold weather that kept more Americans ...

Retail sales rose 1.4% in March ... “The investments we were looking to make and the people we would have hired to help us run this business…. That’s now off the table,” he said.