Americans boosted their spending at retail businesses in July by the largest amount in five months, a surge that could help lift the economy out from its slump.
Us Retail Sales Rose Solid 0.8 Percent In July
MiamiHerald.com: Business, Miami Herald: Business
Tue, 08/14/2012 - 5:42am
Topics: 2012 economy good news july retail retail sales u.s. economy
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