Economy
Retail Spending Climbs 0.9% in May as Weather Improves, Gas Prices Cool
U.S. retail sales rose 0.9% in May, exceeding expectations as warmer weather and cooling gasoline prices encouraged consumer spending. This gain follows...
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Finance
Prime Day Becomes National Retail Weather Front
Amazon's Prime Day has evolved from a single shopping event into a nationwide retail 'weather system,' driving billions in spending and prompting...
Economy
China’s Economy Stumbles in April as Investment Contracts Unexpectedly
China's economy experienced a broad slowdown in April, with fixed-asset investment unexpectedly shrinking and retail sales and industrial output missing forecasts, signaling...
Economy
Retail Sales Growth Halves in April as Higher Gas Costs Curb Spending
U.S. retail sales growth slowed significantly in April to 0.5%, down from March's 1.6%, as elevated gas prices, fueled by the Iran...
Economy
March Retail Sales Climb 1.7% Amid War, Trump’s Economic Approval Dips to 30%
U.S. retail sales surged 1.7% in March, largely driven by a spike in gas prices from the Iran war, while President Trump's...