Retail Sales increased 0.4% in August

On a monthly basis, retail sales increased 0.4 percent from July to August (seasonally adjusted), and sales were up 4.1 percent from August 2018. From the Census Bureau report : Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for August 2019, adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences, but not for price changes, were $526.1 billion, an increase of 0.4 percent from the previous month, and 4.1 percent above August 2018 . emphasis added Click on graph for larger image. This graph shows retail sales since 1992. This is monthly retail sales and food service,......(read more)

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