WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors, denting sales at car dealers and most other stores. Retail sales fell 0. ...

US retail sales plunged along with temperatures in January after a bustling holiday season Sales dropped sharply last month at auto dealers, falling 2.8%, as well as at furniture stores, home and ...

The engine of this economy — consumers — slowed in May. Consumer spending is responsible for more than two-thirds of gross domestic product in the U.S.

U.S. retail sales growth slowed sharply in April as the boost from households front-loading motor vehicle purchases ... a U.S. economist at RSM US. ... Portfolio management fees plunged 6.9 ...

Retail sales fell 0.9% in May, the steepest decline in four months, as tariff concerns dampened auto purchases and cooler weather hurt sales.

Retail sales fell sharply in May as consumers pulled back from a spending surge early this year to get ahead of President ...