Retail Sales Rise Is Biggest in Months
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Cooler weather drove U.S. shoppers  into stores in October, with top retailers reporting their  biggest rise in sales in months, but whether this points to a  strong holiday season remains an open question.
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High Street sales saw their strongest growth last month since mid-2006   despite recent rate rises, a report says.
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New orders for long-lasting U.S.-made manufactured goods surged a much bigger-than-expected 5.9 percent in July, the biggest gain since September, and a business investment gauge posted the first gain in three months, a Commerce Department report showed on Friday.
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Retail sales in May rose at the strongest pace since January 2006, while import prices surged, adding to recent data suggesting the U.S. economy is recovering strongly from a first-quarter slowdown.
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WASHINGTON - Factory orders for costly manufactured goods in July recorded the biggest gain in four months. Meanwhile, new-home sales slid, according to a pair of reports that offered a mixed picture of economic activity.
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Retail sales rose more than expected in October and at their sharpest pace in three months, a survey has shown. The Confederation of British Industry said on Tuesday 37 percent of firms
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Retail sales in Britain jumped higher in November, driven by online and mail order shopping, official data showed Friday.
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n Overall fourth-quarter retail sales this year are expected to be 6.5 percent higher than last year&#39;s -- the biggest increase since 1999.
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Shoppers got their buying groove back last month, propelling sales at the nation&#39;s retailers by a strong 1.5 percent. It was the best showing since March.
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US retail sales surge in December, helped by a big rise in car sales as dealers bring in new offers to boost business.
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Consumers brushed off rising gasoline prices and stormed the malls in May, pushing up retail sales by the largest amount in more than a year.
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Sales at retailers rose more in September than analysts estimated because of lower gas prices.
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US consumer spending rose in October as a surge in hiring led to the biggest rise in incomes in five months, a government report showed.
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Shoppers were out last month, propelling sales at the nation&#39;s retailers by a strong 1.5%, best showing since March. The sizable gain reported by the Commerce Department on Friday came
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Consumer spending accelerated in October as a surge in hiring led to the biggest rise in incomes in five months.
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Asian stocks had the biggest gain in seven months on optimism the US economy is growing after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and a government report showed an unexpected increase in retail sales last month.
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Surging energy costs drove U.S. consumer prices up a hefty and larger-than-expected 0.6 percent last month, the biggest jump since May, while housing starts showed the most strength since December, government reports showed on Wednesday.