Signs of economic improvement also include steady job growth and a dip in first-time applications for unemployment benefits.

American consumers defied expectations with retail sales growth in June, as shoppers adopt a ‘wait-and-see’ attitude toward ...

The Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report for June showed consumer spending was higher than expected last month, with ...

Retail sales rose by 0.64% in June from May, to $720 billion, seasonally adjusted, after having fallen month-to-month in May ...

U.S. retail sales jumped in June as spending on automobiles, building materials, and clothing all surged higher in the month ...

Consumers picked up their spending in June showing resilience despite anxiety high over tariffs and the U.S. economy.

Retail sales rose 0.6% in June from May, the Commerce Department said Thursday. That was better than the 0.2% increase ...

U.S. retail sales rebounded in June in a broad advance, potentially tempering some concerns about a retrenchment in consumer ...

Spending rose at a faster clip than expected in June as American consumers once again buck concerns that slowing economic conditions and tariff-related price increases would affect spending. Retail ...

June's retail sales report comes as investors have been closely watching to see how President Trump's tariffs could impact ...

U.S. retail sales rebounded more than expected in June, but some of the increase likely reflected higher prices for some ...