Nov. retail sales up modest 0.3% as Americans keep spending

Nov. retail sales up modest 0.3% as Americans keep spending

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO
NEW YORK (AP) —
Americans slowed their spending in November from October, but continued shopping despite higher prices and shortages in stores.
Retail sales rose a modest seasonally adjusted 0.3% in November from the month before when sales rose a revised 1.8%, the U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday, a bit weaker than most economists had expected. Holiday shopping may…

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