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U.S. retail sales unexpectedly post largest drop in more than a year

PBS NewsHour August 14, 2026 2 views
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly post largest drop in more than a year

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The drop in spending raised concern among some economists about the resiliency of consumers who have powered the economy forward despite nagging inflation and soaring gasoline prices.

<small>Source: PBS NewsHour — read the original story there.</small>

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