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🚨BREAKING: US CONSUMER SPENDING SLOWS AS DECEMBER RETAIL SALES MISS EXPECTATIONSDelayed Commerce Department data released today showed December retail sales were unchanged at $735B, well below the 0.4% growth economists expected.Sales fell across autos, furniture, electronics, and clothing, categories hit hard by tariffs in 2025. Year over year growth slowed to 2.4%, below December's 2.7% CPI.Full year 2025 retail sales were still up 3.7%, though economists note growth was heavily driven by higher-income co ...