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Holiday retail spending rose 4.2% this season, driven by e-commerce and electronics: Visa report

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U.S. holiday retail spending rose 4.2% as consumers spent more on tech and apparel, with online sales jumping 7.8%, Visa data shows, despite higher prices.

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