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US retail sales regain pre-virus pace but slowdown is likely

by AP Business Writers
| August 14, 2020 6:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans increased their retail purchases by 1.2% in July, with solid gains in appliances and clothing, restoring sales to their level before the viral pandemic erupted in March.

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