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Article WSJ Economy

U.S. Retail Sales Rebounded Last Month

WSJ Economy September 16, 2026 · 12:58 pm Read Original
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U.S. Retail Sales Rebounded Last Month

Retailers’ sales rose by 1.2% last month, versus the 0.5% decrease recorded in July. August’s reading was higher than the 0.8% increase economists polled expected.

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Source WSJ Economy
Published Sep 16, 2026 · 12:58 pm
Article ID a1hmaju
Original URL Open source
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