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 US Retail Sales Remain Unchanged in April Amidst Inflation and Interest Rate Concerns
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US retail sales remained unchanged in April, falling short of expectations amidst inflation and interest rate concerns. Excluding gas and auto sales, retail sales fell 0.1%. Online business dropped 1.2%, while electronics stores saw a 1.5% increase. The decline in sales raises concerns about consumer spending for the rest of the year. E-commerce sales continue to grow, highlighting the changing retail landscape. Despite challenges, retailers approach 2024 with cautious optimism. Mixed picture for the economy with signs of resilience and cautious optimism. #RetailSales #Inflation #Economy...

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