US Retail Sales:
364.16B for Apr 2012
US Retail Sales is at a current level of 364.16B, up from 363.74B last month. This represents a monthly annualized growth rate of 1.41%, compared to a long term average annualized growth rate of 4.56%.
Categories: Retail and Services Source: Census Bureau Report: Advance Monthly Retail Trade Report Country: United States
US Retail Sales Historical Data
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| Data for this Date Range | |
|---|---|
| April 30, 2012 | 364.16B |
| March 31, 2012 | 363.74B |
| Feb. 29, 2012 | 361.36B |
| Jan. 31, 2012 | 357.54B |
| Dec. 31, 2011 | 355.55B |
| Nov. 30, 2011 | 355.62B |
| Oct. 31, 2011 | 353.86B |
| Sept. 30, 2011 | 350.58B |
| Aug. 31, 2011 | 346.64B |
| July 31, 2011 | 345.89B |
| June 30, 2011 | 344.16B |
| May 31, 2011 | 342.62B |
| April 30, 2011 | 343.22B |
| March 31, 2011 | 341.43B |
| Feb. 28, 2011 | 338.74B |
| Jan. 31, 2011 | 336.37B |
| Dec. 31, 2010 | 332.96B |
| Nov. 30, 2010 | 330.59B |
| Oct. 31, 2010 | 327.18B |
| Sept. 30, 2010 | 322.50B |
| Aug. 31, 2010 | 319.58B |
| July 31, 2010 | 316.62B |
| June 30, 2010 | 315.70B |
| May 31, 2010 | 317.04B |
| April 30, 2010 | 319.32B |
| March 31, 2010 | 321.19B |
| Feb. 28, 2010 | 313.68B |
| Jan. 31, 2010 | 313.30B |
| Dec. 31, 2009 | 311.92B |
| Nov. 30, 2009 | 310.16B |
| Oct. 31, 2009 | 306.25B |
| Sept. 30, 2009 | 303.98B |
| Aug. 31, 2009 | 311.63B |
| July 31, 2009 | 303.30B |
| June 30, 2009 | 303.06B |
| May 31, 2009 | 298.40B |
| April 30, 2009 | 295.49B |
| March 31, 2009 | 294.89B |
| Feb. 28, 2009 | 299.79B |
| Jan. 31, 2009 | 300.58B |
| Dec. 31, 2008 | 295.65B |
| Nov. 30, 2008 | 304.48B |
| Oct. 31, 2008 | 315.54B |
| Sept. 30, 2008 | 329.80B |
| Aug. 31, 2008 | 335.81B |
| July 31, 2008 | 337.30B |
| June 30, 2008 | 339.71B |
| May 31, 2008 | 338.76B |
| April 30, 2008 | 337.82B |
| March 31, 2008 | 336.27B |
US Retail Sales Summary
Retail sales exclude food services. From the Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services. Seasonally adjusted. Not adjusted for inflation.
- Last Value: 364.16B
- Latest Period: Apr 2012
- Updated: May 15 2012, 3PM
- Next Release: June 13 2012, 8AM
- Frequency: Monthly
- Seasonally Adjusted: Yes
- Average Growth Rate: 4.56%
- Value Previously: 363.74B
- Change From Previous: 0.12%
- Value One Year Ago: 343.22B
- Change From One Year Ago: 6.10%
- Category: Retail and Services
- Source: Census Bureau
- Report: Advance Monthly Retail Trade Report
- Country: United States
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About Retail Sales
Retail sales is a substantial portion of consumer spending and an important indicator of economic health. Increased consumer spending is generally considered a sign of stability and growth.
The Retail Trade Report containing this statistic is released monthly by the Department of Commerce. It is generally the first consumer spending report released each month.
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