Businessscore 937·9 metrosupdated 4h ago

Retail Sales Surge 0.9% in May Amid Warm Weather and Stable Gas Prices

Retail sales in the U.S. rose 0.9% in May, driven by warm weather and steady gasoline prices, surpassing expectations. While clothing and online sales saw gains, some sectors like electronics and restaurants faced declines.

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