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Why a water bottle is $3 at Atlanta's World Cup stadium but $8.50 in Dallas

A bar chart that compares smallest draft American beer prices at U.S. World Cup stadiums. Prices range from $5 in Atlanta to $24.50 in San Francisco, where the listed price is for craft beer. Most cities cluster between $14.05 in Houston and $18.58 in Philadelphia.

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A column chart that shows monthly U.S. retail sales percentage changes from November 2025 to May 2026. Sales fell 0.03% in January 2026, then rose 0.92% in February and peaked at 1.72% in March. Gains eased to 0.4% in April before reaching 0.88% in May.

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