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Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

RUSLREM24TTSTM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

25.75

Year-over-Year Change

-3.00%

Date Range

8/1/2009 - 12/1/2021

Summary

This trend measures the monthly not seasonally adjusted retail sales in the U.S. It provides insights into consumer spending 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

The not seasonally adjusted retail sales data represents the total dollar value of merchandise sold by retailers. It is a key indicator of the health and direction of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of retail establishments conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Retail sales figures are closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and investors to gauge consumer confidence and economic momentum.

Key Facts

  • Retail sales account for nearly 70% of U.S. economic activity.
  • Consumer spending drives over two-thirds of the U.S. GDP.
  • The not seasonally adjusted data captures month-over-month trends without adjusting for typical seasonal patterns.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total monthly retail sales in the U.S. without seasonal adjustments. It provides insights into consumer spending and economic activity.

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

A: Retail sales are a critical indicator of the health and direction of the U.S. economy, as consumer spending drives a significant portion of economic activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Retail sales figures are closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and investors to gauge consumer confidence and economic momentum, which informs policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The not seasonally adjusted retail sales data is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau, with a typical delay of around two weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (RUSLREM24TTSTM), retrieved from FRED.