June's solid rise and May's upward revision to core retail sales suggest that consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of the U.S. economy, continued to grow last quarter.

U.S. retail sales rose less than expected in June, though consumer spending appeared to be solid, which likely kept the economy afloat in the second quarter. US retail sales rise slightly in June ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. retail sales rebounded marginally in February as consumers pulled back on discretionary spending, reinforcing the growing uncertainty over the economy against the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -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 ...

US retail sales, excluding the impact of a cyberattack on auto dealerships, rose in June by the most in three months, a sign consumers regained their footing at the end of the second quarter.

US retail sales unexpectedly rose last month — a surprisingly strong result that likely lowers the odds for a large rate cut this week from the Federal Reserve.

In terms of total retail sales, which exclude automobiles and gasoline, figures rose 0.72% seasonally adjusted on a month-over-month basis and 6.76% unadjusted year-over-year in April.

US retail sales unexpectedly picked up in November as lower gasoline prices allowed consumers to spend more to kick off the holiday shopping season. The value of retail purchases, unadjusted for ...