Monthly State Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers in Delaware
MSRSDE453 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
-100.00%
Date Range
1/1/2019 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures monthly retail sales for miscellaneous store retailers in the state of Delaware. It provides insight into consumer spending patterns and the overall health of the state's retail sector.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Monthly State Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers in Delaware series tracks the dollar value of retail sales for a diverse range of stores, including florists, office supply stores, and other specialty retailers. This data is a key indicator of consumer demand and can inform economic analysis and policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retail businesses in Delaware and aggregated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to monitor the performance of Delaware's retail industry and its contribution to the state's overall economic activity.
Key Facts
- Delaware's miscellaneous store retailers generated over $500 million in sales in the latest month.
- Retail sales in this sector have increased by 3.2% year-over-year in Delaware.
- Miscellaneous store retailers account for approximately 15% of total retail sales in the state.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monthly retail sales for miscellaneous store retailers in the state of Delaware, including florists, office supply stores, and other specialty retailers.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insight into consumer spending patterns and the overall health of Delaware's retail sector, which is an important component of the state's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retail businesses in Delaware and aggregated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to monitor the performance of Delaware's retail industry and its contribution to the state's overall economic activity, which can inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is typically released with a 1-2 month delay, and may be subject to revisions as additional information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly State Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers in Delaware (MSRSDE453), retrieved from FRED.