Tag: U.S. Commerce Department
Retail sales surge 3.8% in Jan. as threat of omicron eases
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans picked up the spending pace in January as the threat of omicron faded and there was some easing of supply...
U.S. retail sales jump 5.3%, thanks to $600 stimulus checks
NEW YORK (AP) – The $600 stimulus checks got Americans shopping again. After three months of declines, retail sales soared a seasonally adjusted 5.3%...
U.S. retail sales fell in Dec. for 3rd straight month
NEW YORK (AP) – Retail sales fell for a third straight month as a surge in virus cases kept people away from stores during...
Retail sales fell 1.1% in November, biggest drop in 7 months
NEW YORK (AP) – Retail sales fell 1.1% in November, the biggest drop in seven months, and a sign Americans held back on spending...