US retail sales is strong, report says. but wont that feed into inflation?

retail sales increased but isnt that a bad thing? i mean, the feds want to increase interest rates so that people will spend less so that inflation/prices will come down. so shouldnt we want a DECREASE in retail sales so that inflation will come down?

https://think.ing.com/articles/solid-us-retail-sales-points-to-2q-gdp-rebound-rates-fed