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Easter Sales Spurt Lifts Merchants Across Nation
A final pre Easter sales spurt boosts merchants as weather improves and income rises. Retail sales exceed last year by about 14 percent in recent weeks, with hopes to top the 1958 first quarter by roughly 10 percent. The economy shows record high purchasing power and strong growth, aided by steady prices and a high gross national product.
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Department of Commerce
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Commerce Department