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Percent Change, Not Seasonally Adjusted

REV7112TAXABL157QNSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-30.10

Year-over-Year Change

32.02%

Date Range

4/1/2009 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarterly percent change in retail sales, excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers, on a not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insight into the overall health and direction of the U.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 'Percent Change, Not Seasonally Adjusted' metric tracks fluctuations in retail sales, which are a key indicator of consumer spending and economic activity. This unadjusted data allows analysts to identify underlying trends without the influence of seasonal patterns.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of retail businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the state of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • Retail sales account for nearly 70% of U.S. economic activity.
  • The not seasonally adjusted data allows for analysis of underlying trends.
  • This metric is released quarterly by the U.S. Census Bureau.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarterly percent change in retail sales, excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers, on a not seasonally adjusted basis.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into the overall health and direction of the U.S. retail sector, which is a key driver of economic activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of retail businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the state of the U.S. economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly by the U.S. Census Bureau, with a typical update delay of several weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Percent Change, Not Seasonally Adjusted (REV7112TAXABL157QNSA), retrieved from FRED.