Retail sales plunged 0.9% in January from the prior month ... with spending falling 4.6% and 3%, respectively. US stocks were mostly flat Friday morning at market open, with all three major ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors, denting sales at car dealers and most other stores. Retail sales dropped 0.9% ...

U.S. retail sales growth slowed sharply in April as the boost from households front-loading motor vehicle purchases ahead of ...

U.S. retail sales growth slowed in April as the boost from households front-loading motor vehicle purchases ahead of tariffs faded and consumers pulled back on spending elsewhere against the backdrop ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — US retail sales plunged last month as consumers pulled back after busy holiday shopping season.

Most data has been encouraging, exemplified by the April payroll report. Although confidence measures have plunged, retail sales have not yet been affected. Click to read.

Retail sales in the United States were near-flat in April, government data showed Thursday, with indications that spending is ...

US retail sales rose substantially in March on a jump ... Several surveys of consumer attitudes have plunged as Trump presses forward with tariffs, which are also causing some measures of ...