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December retail sales slide 1.9% amid shortages, Omicron

Americans, beset by product shortages, rising prices and the arrival of omicron, sharply cut their spending in December after a burst of early spending in the fall that helped bolster the holiday season.

Associated Press

Jan 14, 2022, 8:55 AM

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