Retail sales up 0.5% in April from March as higher gas prices leave less room for nonessential items
- Posted on May 14, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Retail sales up 0.5% in April from March as higher gas prices leave less room for nonessential items
NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers pulled back on spending in April as higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meant less money left over for nonessential goods.