January Retail Sales to Show Whether Consumer Spending Picked Up

Breaking: U.S. retail sales rose 3% in January, rebounding sharply as job growth accelerated and inflation cooled slightly at the start of the year

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economy. WSJ’s Dion Rabouin explains. Illustration: Rami AbukalamA report on January U.S. retail sales will show consumers’ enthusiasm for spending at stores, restaurants and online at the start of the year as

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