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Economists polled by Reuters had forecast retail sales, which are mostly goods and are not adjusted for inflation, falling 0.2% after a previously reported 1.0% jump in July. Estimates ranged...
Retail trade sales were up 0.1 percent (±0.5 percent)* from July 2024, and up 2.0 percent (±0.5 percent) from last year. Nonstore retailers were up 7.8 percent (±1.4 percent) from last year, while food services and drinking places were up 2.7 percent (±2.1 percent) from August 2023.
U.S. Retail Sales. Retail sales in the US edged up 0.1% month-over-month in August 2024, following an upwardly revised 1.1% surge in July, and beating forecasts of a 0.2% decline, signalling consumer spending remains relatively strong.
Sales at US retailers unexpectedly surged in July, the Commerce Department said Thursday, rising by a solid 1% from the prior month, up from June’s downwardly revised 0.2% decline. That trounced...
Retail sales rose just 0.1% in May from the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. That’s better than April’s downwardly revised 0.2% decline but below the 0.3% gain...
Retail sales fell 0.8% in January from the strong pace in December when they rose a revised 0.4%, according to the Commerce Department’s report on Thursday. Excluding sales at auto dealerships and gas stations, sales were down 0.5% for the month.
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in September as households stepped up purchases of motor vehicles and spent more at restaurants and bars, cementing...