U.S. retail sales rose for a third consecutive month in September, posting a stronger-than-expected increase that should fend off fears of a double-dip recession but doesn’t signal a strong recovery.
Separately, U.S. consumer prices barely budged during September in yet another sign the Federal Reserve might need to take action to combat continued weakness in the economy amid concerns about low inflation.
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