Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services

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Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services

10/17/2024 08:30 AM EDT

U.S. retail and food services sales for September 2024 were $714.4 billion, an increase of 0.4 percent (+/-0.5 percent)* from the previous month.


September 2024: +0.4* % Change
August 2024 (r): +0.1* % Change

(*)The 90% confidence interval includes zero. The Census Bureau does not have sufficient statistical evidence to conclude that the actual change is different from zero. 

(r) Revised.

Estimates are adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences but not for price changes.

 

Interested in Retail Sales at the State Level? Visit our Monthly State Retail Sales (MSRS) data page for year-over-year sales trends for all 50 states plus DC. These experimental product estimates are available from January 2019 forward.

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