{"id":45255,"date":"2026-08-14T22:05:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T17:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=45255"},"modified":"2026-08-14T22:05:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T17:05:57","slug":"us-retail-sales-slump-unexpectedly-and-sharply-after-a-summer-tax-refund-boost-fades-ap-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=45255","title":{"rendered":"US retail sales slump unexpectedly and sharply after a summer tax-refund boost fades &#8211; AP News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxORk16TW44WWs3VlZRdGE5Zy1ZeUs5NVNnX2tRanhTSmdnZ0tHbGtMM2tJamJHdlNNdkROdWo4WmZwMkx1STFmdUpEX3ZvRzdXVTlJUmxpako5dDNyS3p2QzB4a3ROa2R6RWtDcXBNMlNJU2RHMGFjeHJrWG1EaUQ3aElIOTVyaWk0WUZoM2g1ZGJqVnJKUmY4cVZrWHA3XzFrbFFNUXNB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">US retail sales slump unexpectedly and sharply after a summer tax-refund boost fades<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">AP News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMia0FVX3lxTE9BLVZTc2xhMmE4SVMxaElXbDg3VmRuaWcyUndNcDNBT0RLLWJTR1dZVVJzWkEwMmVuSVFZNEhiR25WZHFmblhmRzhMVG5hUUQ0QnVMR2x2R2N2RDZ0ZFdYUmpzbUprYkdUeTgw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Frustrated US consumers cut their retail spending last month<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQZWkyUnhFNHNKbnVfLU5lOVMwMzliNzVPWmtkXzJwRllIWmNmTVY3ZjlodllLVm1TTmcySW5UUmxQZFpUU1UxTHN1a2cyOTlDdTFqOXRhbmxoQjFKM0xOdWZxVHZFcUs4SUVlYi10QWlJZ0U3VVZEWGpXQXEzZ2ExaGFSLUdQb3U3aE1MQlhFT2l0UVZFOFVHdzBOcjdvV0lDZHV1WWdLQ2s2MFk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Midday Need to Know: Retail sales drop, Ackman shakes up portfolio &amp; 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