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U.S. Retail Sales Decline in July

In July, U.S. retail sales experienced a significant decline, the largest in more than a year. Factors contributing to this decrease include persistent inflation, higher grocery costs, and increasing housing expenses.

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In July, U.S. retail sales experienced a significant decline, the largest in more than a year. Factors contributing to this decrease include persistent inflation, higher grocery costs, and increasing housing expenses.

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July Retail Sales Notch Biggest Drop in Over a Year

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U.S. Retail Sales Decline in July