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Retail sales growth slowed in April from March as higher gas cost leaves less room for nonessentials

Posted 5/14/26

Shoppers pulled back on spending in April as higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meant less money left over for some nonessentials. Retail sales rose 0.5% in April, a slowdown from the revised …

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