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Retail sales improve in February, jobless claims remain at four-year low

by Mariya Pylayev | Mar 14, 2012 | Economy

B y Mariya Pylayev Rapid job creation and increased consumer confidence contributed to higher than expected retail sales in February. Overall retail sales improved 1.1 percent in February, following an upwardly revised 0.6 percent gain the prior month, said the...

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