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For immediate release May 8, 2025 WASHINGTON – Retail sales grew in April as many consumers moved up buying to avoid higher prices expected to come with...
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For immediate release April 8, 2025 WASHINGTON – Consumers plan to spend a total of $23.6 billion on Easter this year, according to the annual survey released...