March retail sales unexpectedly rise 0.2 percent (Reuters)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Mon, 04/14/2008 - 10:32am

A shopper browses the eggs section at a Wal-Mart store in Santa Clarita, California April 1, 2008.<br /><br />(Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in March as consumers had to dig deep to cover record high gasoline costs, according to a government report on Monday that did little to dispel the gloom hanging over the economy.




 

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