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Spending Trends

Gas Prices Inflation Effects Government Tax Refunds Tariffs Impact Economic Indicators Tariffs Income Levels Economic Forecasts Inflation Impact Household Finances Demand Fluctuations Economic Recovery Inflation

U.S. Jobless Claims Tick Down as Fed Signals More Rate Hikes

Falling initial claims point to low layoffs even as longer unemployment spells and Fed projections raise pressure on interest rates.

U.S. Retail Sales Jump 0.9% in May as Gasoline Lifts Headline Gains