Market fears that tariffs would weigh on the US retail sector were put to rest on Thursday as the Dow Jones industrial average gained almost 0.3% by 7pm SA time following an unexpected improvement in retail sales in June.
MARKET HIGHLIGHT: Dow Jones advances in face of tariffs
Market fears that tariffs would weigh on the US retail sector were put to rest on Thursday as the Dow Jones industrial average gained almost 0.3% by 7pm SA time following an unexpected improvement in retail sales in June.
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