Strong U.S. Retail Sales, Manufacturing Output Boost Economic Outlook

Reuters, May 17, 2022–Lucia Mutikani
U.S. retail sales rose strongly in April as consumers bought more motor vehicles amid an improvement in supply and increased spending at restaurants, providing a powerful boost to the economy at the start of the second quarter.
https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-retail-sales-increase-strongly-april-2022-05-17/