U.S. retail sales were unexpectedly flat in April as higher gasoline prices pulled spending away from other goods, indicating ...
WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales were unexpectedly flat in April as higher gasoline prices pulled spending away from other goods, indicating that consumer spending was losing momentum.
The US consumer showed signs of slowing in April. Retail sales were flat in the month, according to data from the Commerce Department, furthering concerns about the state of the consumer amid sticky ...
U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in April, suggesting that inflation resumed its downward trend.
Retail sales in the United States were flat in April, signaling a slowdown in consumer spending. Overall sales held steady at ...
American shoppers are showing signs of spending fatigue, with retail sales data for April coming in sharply below expectations. U.S. retail sales were unchanged from March, the Commerce Department ...
NEW YORK -- Americans unexpectedly paused their spending in April from March as inflation continued to sting and elevated interest rates made taking on debt more burdensome. Retail sales were ...
With a decrease in sales by motor vehicle and parts dealers offsetting increases in sales by other retailers, the Commerce Department ...
American consumers reined in their spending last month, especially on motor vehicles and parts, as well as online.
US consumers could be reaching their breaking point. After dealing with elevated inflation and the highest interest rates in decades, they’re starting to rein in their spending. Last month ...
Retail sales volumes (quantity bought) fell by 2.3% in April 2024, following a fall of 0.2% in March 2024 (revised from 0.0%). Sales volumes fell across most sectors, with clothing retailers, sports ...