Retail sales rise 0.6% in February, but impact of Iran war threatens to derail spending
- Posted on April 1, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Retail sales rise 0.6% in February, but impact of Iran war threatens to derail spending
NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers increased their spending in February, particularly on cars and clothing, after pulling back at the start of the year due to severe winter storms.