Retail Sales: General Merchandise Stores (MRTSMPCSM452USN)

Observations

Jul 2026: 2.6
Updated: Sep 16, 2026 9:08 AM CDT
Next Release Date: Oct 15, 2026
Jul 2026:  2.6  
Jun 2026:  -6.2  
May 2026:  9.7  
Apr 2026:  -2.9  
Mar 2026:  15.4  
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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:

The most recent month's value of the advance estimate based on data from a subsample of firms from the larger Monthly Retail Trade Survey is available at https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MARTSMPCSM452USN

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: General Merchandise Stores [MRTSMPCSM452USN], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MRTSMPCSM452USN, .

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Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services

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