U.S. retail sales rose more than expected in July, which could help to allay financial market fears of a sharp economic slowdown that were fanned by a jump in the unemployment rate.

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 500 points on Thursday. Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 1.29% to 40,523.31 while the ...

Economists had predicted that retail sales, which mostly reflect goods and are not adjusted for inflation, would grow by 0.4%. On an annual basis, retail sales rose by 2.7%, having increased by a ...

Retail sales increased 2.1% on a year-on-year basis in August. Online store sales rebounded 1.4% after falling 0.4% in July. Sales at gasoline stations dropped 1.2%, reflecting lower prices at the ...

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast retail sales, which are mostly goods and are not adjusted for inflation, advancing 0.6% after a previously reported 0.7% rise in November. Retail sales ...

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US retail sales dropped ... Economists had forecast core retail sales would rise 0.3% ... The economy grew at a 2.3% annualized rate last quarter after expanding at a 3.1% pace in the July ...

WASHINGTON — Retail sales fell sharply in May as consumers pulled back from a spending surge early this year to get ahead of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on nearly all imports ...

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Retail sales increased 3.9% year-on-year in December. Sales at auto dealerships rose 0.7% after accelerating 3.1% in November. Receipts at furniture stores shot up 2.3% while those at clothing ...