Consumer Spending Up 0.3 Percent In April
msnbc.com (1 hour, 16 minutes ago)Consumer spending rose modestly in April while incomes grew more slowly and inflation pressures eased, according to Commerce Department data published on Friday.
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Consumer spending rose modestly in April while incomes grew more slowly and inflation pressures eased, according to Commerce Department data published on Friday.
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