There was also a surprising drop in wholesale prices, which may suggest easing inflation pressures.
Consumers pulled back on spending at retail stores last month, after a burst of spending in January that was even stronger than previously estimated.: Shoppers spent less at furniture stores, restaurants and elsewhere, as retail sales fell 0.4% in February, according toThat followed a strong 3.2% jump in retail sales for January, which was revised slightly higher.
in wholesale prices in February, which may suggest easing price pressures for consumers in the months ahead.
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