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Advance Retail Sales: Retail and Food Services, Total (RSAFSNA)

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Mar 2018: 509,362  
Updated: Apr 16, 2018

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Millions of Dollars,
Not Seasonally Adjusted

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(a) Advance Retail Sales: Retail and Food Services, Total, Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted (RSAFSNA)
The value for the most recent month is an advance estimate that is based on data from a subsample of firms from the larger Monthly Retail Trade Survey. The advance estimate will be superseded in following months by revised estimates derived from the larger Monthly Retail Trade Survey. The associated series from the Monthly Retail Trade Survey is available at https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MRTSSM44X72USN

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

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Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census  

Release: Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services  

Units:  Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

The value for the most recent month is an advance estimate that is based on data from a subsample of firms from the larger Monthly Retail Trade Survey. The advance estimate will be superseded in following months by revised estimates derived from the larger Monthly Retail Trade Survey. The associated series from the Monthly Retail Trade Survey is available at https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MRTSSM44X72USN

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

Suggested Citation:

U.S. Bureau of the Census, Advance Retail Sales: Retail and Food Services, Total [RSAFSNA], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/RSAFSNA, April 19, 2018.

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