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Retail sales up 0.6% in August from July even as tariffs lead to price hikes

Retail sales up 0.6% in August from July even as tariffs lead to price hikes

Shoppers increased their spending at a better-than-expected pace in August from July, helped by back-to-school purchases, even as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are starting to hurt the job market and lead to price hikes

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