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U.S. retailers eked out a 0.1 percent gain in sales last month despite a big increase in payroll taxes that hit more than 100 million middle-class consumers during the month, the Census Bureau reported Wednesday morning.
U.S. retailers eked out a 0.1 percent gain in sales last month despite a big increase in payroll taxes that hit more than 100 million middle-class consumers during the month, the Census Bureau reported Wednesday.
"Everyone is likely breathing a sigh of relief as the report didn't come in much worse than expected," said Sam Ro, an analyst at Business Insider.
"Everyone is likely breathing a sigh of relief as the report didn't come in much worse than expected," said Sam Ro, analyst at Business Insider.
