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Shoppers slowed their spending in June from May amid continuing economic uncertainty and fading benefits from generous government tax refunds.
Retail sales rose 0.2 per cent in June, after being up a revised 1 per cent in May, according to the Commerce Department's report released on Thursday.
Excluding business at gas stations, retail sales rose a robust 0.7 per cent.
Business at clothing and accessories stores slipped 0.3 per cent, while online sales rose 1.9 per cent, fuelled by spending surrounding Amazon's Prime Day event, which was held from June 23 through June 26.
Business at sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book stores was up 1.3 per cent, helped by spending around the World Cup.
The data offers only a snapshot of consumer spending and doesn't include activities like travel and hotel stays. The lone services category  restaurants  registered a 0.1 per cent increase.
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Petrol and diesel sales by India's three state-run fuel retailers rose sharply in the first half of July, helped by below-normal monsoon rainfall that boosted fuel demand from farmers and motorists, preliminary sales data showed on Thursday.
Petrol sales by Indian Oil Corp (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) and Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) climbed 22.9 per cent to 1.63 million tonnes during July 1-15, compared with 1.33 million tonnes in the corresponding period a year earlier.
The volume was also 26.7 per cent higher than 1.29 million tonnes sold during the first half of July 2024 and 38.6 per cent above the level recorded in the same period of 2023. Compared with the first half of June, however, petrol sales fell 4.4 per cent from 1.71 million tonnes.
Diesel sales, a key indicator of economic activity in India, rose 20.9 per cent year-on-year to 3.46 million tonnes in the first fortnight of July from 2.87 million tonnes a year earlier.
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