United States Import Price Index (YoY) climbed from previous 2.1% to 4.2% in April

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US Retail Sales rise 0.5% in April as expected

Retail Sales in the United States (US) rose by 0.5% on a monthly basis in April to $757.1 billion, the US Census Bureau reported on Thursday. This reading followed the 1.6% increase (revised from 1.7%) recorded in March and came in line with the market expectation.