U.S. Commerce Department Archives

Aug 14, 2026 5:45 PM EDT

CNN,

U.S. consumers cut back on retail spending last month.

Jul 16, 2026 6:04 PM EDT

CNN,

Retail sales rose last month but not as much as economists expected.

Jun 17, 2026 6:06 PM EDT

CNN,

Despite rising inflation and low consumer sentiment Americans are not being frugal when it comes to spending.

Feb 20, 2026 5:52 PM EST

CNN,

Americans are feeling the pinch of inflation.

Jan 8, 2026 5:32 PM EST

CNN,

A new report shows the October trade deficit was the lowest since 2009.

U.S. Commerce Department