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September 14, 2018 12:30 GMT
US Data: Retail Sales - Adjusted Levels>
Release for: August 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce
Levels in millions of U.S. dollars
Adjusted for seasonal variations, holiday and trading-day differences
yr-ago yr-ago
Aug-18 Jul-18 Jun-18 Aug-17 Jul-17
Retail trade & food services 509025 508585 505168 477345 476685
Total (ex.motor vehicle) 407332 406027 402499 379541 377133
Retail Trade 447105 446797 444367 421118 420569
GAFO #N/A 111181 110162 106777 106433
Motor vehicle & parts dealers 101693 102558 102669 97804 99552
Auto & other motor veh. dealers 94208 95001 95159 90395 92082
Furniture, home furnishings 10172 10200 10195 9824 9774
Electronics & appliance stores 8332 8299 8329 8018 7974
Building material, garden eq. 32525 32534 32491 31489 31431
Building mat. & supplies dealers #N/A 28601 28571 27141 27006
Food & beverage stores 62333 62303 61810 59781 59504
Grocery stores 55484 55481 55029 53184 52959
Beer, wine & liquor stores #N/A 4808 4781 4583 4574
Health & personal care stores 29429 29292 29195 28064 27789
Pharmacies & drug stores #N/A 24285 24141 23332 22952
Gasoline stations 44386 43664 43330 36902 35751
Clothing & accessories stores 23191 23589 23080 21808 21770
Men's clothing stores #N/A 821 815 720 737
Women's clothing stores #N/A 3446 3418 3240 3354
Shoe stores #N/A 3180 3072 3012 2926
Sport goods, hobby, book, music 6635 6625 6734 6907 6957
General merchandise stores 60032 59990 59395 57891 57589
Department stores 12460 12581 12412 12550 12523
Other general merchandise stores #N/A 47409 46983 45341 45066
Warehouse clubs & superstores #N/A 40498 40093 38749 38453
All other gen. merch. stores #N/A 6911 6890 6592 6613
Miscellaneous store retailers 10877 10632 10882 10529 10577
Nonstore retailers 57500 57111 56257 52101 51901
Electronic shopping, mail-order #N/A 50275 49678 45920 45841
Food services & drinking places 61920 61788 60801 56227 56116
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Calculated by Market News:
Total excl motor vehicle, gasoline 362946 362363 359169 342639 341382
Total excl gasoline 464639 464921 461838 440443 440934
Total excl autos and other dealers 414817 413584 410009 386950 384603
Total ex autos and bldg. materials 382292 381050 377518 355461 353172
Total ex autos,bldg. materials,gas 337906 337386 334188 318559 317421
Total ex mv, bldg. materials, gas 330421 329829 326678 311150 309951
Retail Trade ex autos, bldg mat, ga 275986 275598 273387 262332 261305
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