CNN
Retail sales post biggest jump in more than 3 years on record spike in gas prices
Americans saw large chunks of their wallets get eaten up by soaring gas prices in March; however, consumers still had money left in the tank to spend elsewhere. A war-driven spike in gas prices sent ...
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US retail sales post fastest growth since March 2025
US retail sales rose 1.7% in March 2026, the fastest pace in a year, surpassing forecasts. Gains were led by a 15.5% jump in gasoline station receipts, while core sales also beat ...
American consumer spending slows as soaring gas prices hits households
American consumer spending slowed in April as soaring gas prices hits households - March had marked the largest monthly surge ...
April U.S. retail sales growth slows from March's spike, as expected
M/M to $757.1B vs. +0.5% consensus and +1.6% in March (revised from +1.7%), according to data released by the U.S. Census ...
US retail sales increase 0.5% despite inflation pressures
Retail sales held up (+0.5% MoM) while inflation re-accelerated (CPI 3.8% YoY; PPI final demand +1.4% MoM). That mix keeps the Fed cautious and supports real yields, which typically strengthens the ...
Detroit News
Record surge in gasoline receipts boosts retail sales in March
Washington — U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in March as the war with Iran boosted gasoline prices and led to a record surge in receipts at service stations, while tax refunds ...