Monthly State Retail Sales: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores in Ohio
MSRSOH448 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.30
Year-over-Year Change
3200.00%
Date Range
1/1/2019 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Monthly State Retail Sales: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores in Ohio metric tracks sales at clothing and accessory stores in the state, providing insights into consumer demand and economic activity.
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
This economic indicator measures the total sales revenue generated by clothing and accessories retailers across Ohio on a monthly basis. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess consumer spending patterns and the health of the state's retail sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for understanding consumer behavior, evaluating the performance of the retail industry, and informing economic and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Ohio is the 7th largest state economy in the U.S.
- Clothing and accessories stores make up around 5% of Ohio's total retail sales.
- This metric is released by the U.S. Census Bureau on a monthly basis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the total sales revenue generated by clothing and accessories retailers across the state of Ohio on a monthly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insights into consumer demand and spending patterns, which is useful for assessing the health of Ohio's retail sector and broader economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is relevant for policymakers and economists looking to understand consumer behavior and evaluate the performance of the retail industry, which can inform economic and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is released by the U.S. Census Bureau on a monthly basis, with a typical delay of 1-2 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly State Retail Sales: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores in Ohio (MSRSOH448), retrieved from FRED.