The Commerce Department says retail sales rose 0.6 percent in June, about twice what economists had expected.
商务部说，六月份美国零售额增长0.6%，几乎是经济学家预期增长率的两倍。
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The Commerce Department reported that retail sales fell slightly in February — again, less than forecast.
商业部表示，二月份的零售业市场稍微显得有些冷淡，但同样也没有预想中的那样严重。
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The Commerce Department said Wednesday retail sales dropped by 1.2 percent last month. It was the biggest decline in three years, and almost double what experts were expecting.