Retail sales increased in April
May 16, 2023
U.S. retail sales in April grew 0.4 percent, according to the Commerce Department. Sales for March were revised downward to 0.7 percent from 0.6 percent. The growth in retail sales and jobs in April suggested that the underlining economy remains strong.
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