Tue, Apr 15 2008, 13:38 GMT
by Anika Khan
Retail sales rose 0.2 percent in March, above the consensus expectations for flat sales. Excluding motor vehicles and gas, sales were unchanged. Retail sales were mixed with motor vehicles, food, gasoline stations and sporting goods posting gains. Discretionary sales continue to lead declines. First quarter consumer spending will be slow.
Published on Tue, Apr 15 2008, 13:39 GMT
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