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Retail sales eke out gains in January despite higher taxes
Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — With higher payroll taxes starting to kick in, retail sales rose in January at their smallest rate in three months. Consumers pulled back a bit on their purchases of cars, clothes and home furnishings, the government said Wednesday. Overall … US Stock Futures Maintain Gains as American Retail Sales Rise Retail sales growth slows as higher taxes kick in Higher payroll tax rips into retail sales |