Photo: Customers shop at a second-hand store. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images. Customers shop at a second-hand store. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images.

U.S. retail sales stagnated in April after downwardly revised gains in the prior two months, indicating that high borrowing costs and mounting debt are encouraging greater prudence among shoppers.

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