The value of retail purchases, before adjusting for inflation, increased 0.6% in August compared to July, according to MarketWatch, which is higher than the Dow Jones estimate of 0.3%.
U.S. retail sales rose higher than expected in August, marking the third consecutive month of gains amid President Donald Trump’s tariffs, leading to an increase in the prices of some products.
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The value of retail purchases, before adjusting for inflation, increased 0.6% in August compared to July, according to MarketWatch, which is higher than the Dow Jones estimate of 0.3%.
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