US retail sales fall as Americans turn cautious after spending early to beat tariffs

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US retail sales fall as Americans turn cautious after spending early to beat tariffs

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Retail sales fell sharply in May as consumers pulled back after a sharp increase in spending in March to get ahead of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on nearly all imports

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