International Economic

US retail sales fall more than expected

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 17 Jun 2025

(Sharecast News) - Retail sales in the United States declined more than expected in May as consumers scaled back for the second straight month following a spending surge before new trade tariffs took effect.
Seasonally adjusted retail sales across the country fell by 0.9% last month to $715.4bn following a 1%...

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