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title: "U.S. retail sales in February increased by 0.6% month-on-month, higher than the previous value of -0.2%. The forecast value was 0.5%"
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# U.S. retail sales in February increased by 0.6% month-on-month, higher than the previous value of -0.2%. The forecast value was 0.5%

U.S. retail sales in February increased by 0.6% month-on-month, higher than the previous value of -0.2%. The forecast was 0.5%

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