Friday, April 12, 2013

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Retail sales slip in March; airline chief's $20 million payday blocked
Washington Post
RETAIL. Cautious consumers cut spending by 0.4%. Sales at U.S. retailers fell in March from February, indicating that higher taxes and weak hiring likely made some consumers more cautious about spending. Retail sales declined a seasonally adjusted 0.4 ...
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Dollar down as chase toward ¥100 slows
MarketWatch
U.S. retail sales declined 0.4% in March, the most in nine months, compared with economist expectations of a 0.1% fall. "It's been a somewhat confusing day. We had weaker data in the U.S. The yen has come back a little bit because of that," said Alan ...
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US retail sales see fall in March
BBC News
US retail sales fell in March across all sectors, official figures have shown, suggesting that recent tax rises are starting to affect consumers. The US Commerce Department said consumers spent a total of $418bn, a fall of 0.4% on the previous month.
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BBC News
Retail sales post biggest drop in 9 months
MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Americans spent less at gasoline stations and most other stores in March, as retail sales posted the biggest decline in nine months. The decline in sales — the biggest since last June — might be a sign that higher taxes ...
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Retail sales down in March
Christian Science Monitor
Nominal "discretionary" retail sales including home furnishings, home garden and building materials, consumer electronics and department store sales declined 0.42% from February and slipped 0.64% below the level seen in March 2012 while, adjusting for ...
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US retail sales point to flagging economic momentum
Reuters UK
WASHINGTON | Fri Apr 12, 2013 5:41pm BST. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales contracted in March for the second time in three months and consumer confidence tumbled in April, a sign tax hikes early this year stole momentum from the economy.
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Retail sales contracted in March for second time in three months
Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON -- Consumers cut back on their shopping in March, causing retail sales to contract for the second time in three months, the Commerce Department said Friday. Retail sales fell 0.4% in March compared to the previous month, the biggest drop ...
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Los Angeles Times
US Retail Sales Fall 0.4%
Fox Business
U.S. retail sales dropped in March as spending at gasoline stations tumbled and consumer purchases were mixed elsewhere. Retail and food service sales contracted by 0.4% to a seasonally adjusted $418.28 billion, the Commerce Department said Friday.
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Retail sales take a big tumble in March
The Courier-Journal
FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, file photo, a couple descend an escalator while shopping at an H& M store, in Atlanta. U.S. consumers increased their spending at retail businesses in December, buying more autos, furniture and clothing.
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March Retail Sales Slip
TheStreet.com
Retail sales for the month disappointed, according to data released Friday, with analysts attributing the miss to colder-than-expected weather, an earlier-than-usual Easter holiday and a general macro-economic malaise. U.S. retail and food service ...
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