retail sales rose by 0.5 percent in March after climbing by 0.7 percent in February. Ex-auto sales were expected to rise by 0.3 percent. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — US retail sales ... Overall sales grew 1.4 percent last month to $734.9 billion, the commerce department said in a statement. That was slightly above market expectations ...

PARIS, April 17 (Reuters) - L'Oreal (OREP.PA), opens new tab reported a rise in first-quarter sales on Thursday ... He also flagged "slightly better than expected" performance in China, which ...

Retail sales aren’t adjusted for inflation, meaning these figures could artificially rise in the coming months as tariffs make goods more expensive, even if US consumers are buying less.

Tariffs were likely top of mind for consumers, whose spending at motor vehicles and parts dealers rose 5.3 percent from a month earlier. US retail sales jumped in March, according to government ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. shoppers increased their shopping last month, fueled by a spending spree on big-ticket items from gadgets to cars before President Donald Trump’s expansive new tariffs ...

Retail sales rose 1.4% in March ... “The investments we were looking to make and the people we would have hired to help us run this business…. That’s now off the table,” he said.