NEW YORK CITY: Americans increased their spending last month as inflation eased in many areas, and the job market remained remarkably strong.

Retail sales rose 0.2 percent from May to June, following a revised 0.5-percent increase the previous month, the Commerce Department reported on Tuesday.

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