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Retail sales rose 0.2% in June, while excluding gas stations, retail sales rose 0.7%.
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Who
Commerce Department
What
Retail sales rose 0.2% in June, while excluding gas stations, retail sales rose 0.7%.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:11:59 GMT · 1h 55m ago
Where
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Why
Shoppers showed resilience despite economic uncertainty, buying cars and taking advantage of summer sales events, with gas prices declining and pulling down the overall figure.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
US retail sales growth slowed in June, but excluding volatile gas prices, consumer spending demonstrated resilience, indicating underlying strength in the economy.
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