US consumer spending slows in March but beats forecasts

US consumer spending slowed in March. official figures have shown, but still rose by more than predicted. Spending rose 0.2% in the month, according to the Commerce Department, beating economists' expectations for no change. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22339995#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa