Retail sales jump to a 3-year high due to surging gas prices, but consumers also aren’t showing any quit
U.S. retail sales hit a 3-year high in March, driven by higher gas prices and inflation, which could harm the economy if they persist.
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retail sales jumped to a three-year high in march, but the increase was driven by surging gas prices and inflation. consumers still showed no signs of quitting, however. the gains could sap the economy if prices don't ease soon.
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