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Sentiment among U.S consumers turned more positive in the beginning of December as inflation concerns eased to a 15-month low.

Consumer spending should remain strong even as its rapid pace continues to slow.

The U.S. House on Wednesday afternoon approved a bill to avert a nationwide freight rail strike by imposing a labor agreement between rail companies and their employees.

The long Thanksgiving weekend brought out a record number of shoppers — with a noticeable uptick of in-store shoppers.

Deals are expected to bring out a record number of shoppers over the long Thanksgiving weekend.

American shoppers didn’t let inflation put too much of a dent in their spending in October, with many getting a jump start on the holiday season.

There is some good news for retailers in a new retail hiring report.

With retailers well stocked for the holiday season, imports at the nation’s major container ports should continue to slow from records set earlier in the year.

This year’s holiday sales will be solid, but their growth won’t be anywhere near last year.