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BUSINESS● LOW13h ago · Oct 15, 2026, 5:45 PM

Retail sales up 0 . 8 % in September , but a big chunk of spending went to paying gasoline bills

idahostatejournal.com · United States · global

Retail sales increased by 0.8% in September, though a significant portion of this spending was directed towards gasoline purchases. This indicates shifts in consumer spending patterns driven by energy costs.

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