Recession fears revived as store sales tumble

Courtesy Economic news - CNNMoney.com  Thu, 03/13/2008 - 08:37

Monthly retail sales suffered a surprising drop last month as American households continued to curtail their spending amid higher energy and food prices and a weakening jobs market.


 

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