U.S. retail sales showed signs of slowing today as consumer spending weakened amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
Data released this week indicated softer demand across multiple sectors, including clothing, electronics and home goods. Economists noted that higher interest rates and rising living costs are beginning to weigh on household budgets.
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The trend has raised concerns about the strength of consumer-driven growth, which remains a key pillar of the U.S. economy.
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