Retail sales rose 0.6% in December to $381 billion, the Commerce Department said. The gain boosted retail sales 13.5% above the recession low hit in December 2008. Retail sales rose for a sixth consecutive month in December, with big gains in sales of autos and furniture. The increases lifted sales for the year by the [...]
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