Federal Reserve Economic Data

Retail Sales: Book Stores (MRTSMPCSM451211USN)

Observations

Sep 2025: -14.2
Updated: Dec 16, 2025 9:09 AM CST
Next Release Date: Jan 15, 2026
Sep 2025:  -14.2  
Aug 2025:  29.2  
Jul 2025:  8.1  
Jun 2025:  -13.2  
May 2025:  10.7  
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Units:

Percent Change from Preceding Period,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

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Notes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau  

Release: Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services  

Units:  Percent Change from Preceding Period, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

Information about the Monthly Retail Trade Survey can be found on the Census website at https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/about_the_surveys.html

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Census Bureau, Retail Sales: Book Stores [MRTSMPCSM451211USN], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MRTSMPCSM451211USN, .

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Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services

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