<cite class="source__cite"> Washington, DC CNN &nbsp;—&nbsp; </cite>

 Spending at US retailers continued to grow last month, a fresh sign that American shoppers aren’t tapping out just yet. 

Retail sales, which are adjusted for seasonality but not <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/11/economy/inflation-rate-spending/index.html" target="_blank">inflation</a>, grew 0.7% in September from the prior month. That’s slightly below August’s revised 0.8% gain and marks <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/14/economy/retail-sales-august/index.html" target="_blank">the sixth-straight month of growth.</a>

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Spending at US retailers continued to grow last month, a fresh sign that American shoppers aren’t tapping out just yet.{ai:summary}In Washington DC, CNN reports that retail sales in the US continued to rise in September, suggesting that American shoppers are still going strong. Sales grew by 0.7% compared to the previous month, slightly lower than the gain in August. This marks the sixth consecutive month of growth in retail sales. The story is developing and more updates will follow.

US retail sales rose for the sixth-straight month | CNN Business

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