By Sarah Chaney and Gwynn Guilford

WASHINGTON--U.S. consumer spending fell by a record 13.6% in April during coronavirus lockdowns, but there are signs that purchasing is starting to pick up.

 

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May 29, 2020 08:50 ET (12:50 GMT)

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