Higher Gas Prices Helped Drive Retail Sales Up 1.7% in March
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Retail sales saw a significant surge in March from the revised 0.7% monthly pace logged in February.
- U.S. retail sales posted a 3-year high in March, but gas did the heavy lifting Quartz —
- Commerce Department: March retail sales rise 1.7% as gas station sales surge 15.5% AP News —
- US Retail Sales Surge by Most in a Year in Broad Advance Bloomberg —
- Retail sales jump more than expected in March Seeking Alpha —
- US Retail Sales Soar in March Led by Spending on Gas Bloomberg —