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by Calculated Threat on 9/16/2025 08:30:00 AM
On a month-to-month foundation, retail gross sales elevated 0.6% from July to August (seasonally adjusted), and gross sales had been up 5.0 p.c from August 2024.
From the Census Bureau report:
Advance estimates of U.S. retail and meals providers gross sales for August 2025, adjusted for seasonal variation and vacation and trading-day variations, however not for worth modifications, had been $732.0 billion, up 0.6 p.c from the earlier month, and up 5.0 p.c from August 2024. … The June 2025 to July 2025 p.c change was revised from up 0.5 p.c to up 0.6 p.c.
emphasis added
Click on on graph for bigger picture.
This graph exhibits retail gross sales since 1992. That is month-to-month retail gross sales and meals service, seasonally adjusted (complete and ex-gasoline).
Retail gross sales ex-gasoline was up 0.6% in August.
The second graph exhibits the year-over-year change in retail gross sales and meals service (ex-gasoline) since 1993.
Retail and Meals service gross sales, ex-gasoline, elevated by 5.4% on a YoY foundation.
The change in gross sales in August had been above expectations and the earlier two months had been revised up.
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