WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumers went shopping for everything from clothes to furniture last month, helping to calm fears that a key segment of the economy might be faltering.
Retail sales rose 0.3 percent in July, the Commerce Department said Monday in a report that showed strength in a wide array of areas outside of autos.
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