Monthly State Retail Sales: Electronics and Appliance Stores in Indiana
MSRSIN443 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.10
Year-over-Year Change
-101.18%
Date Range
1/1/2019 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Monthly State Retail Sales: Electronics and Appliance Stores in Indiana metric tracks consumer spending on electronics and appliances in the state of Indiana. This indicator provides insights into the health of the retail sector and consumer demand.
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
This series measures the monthly retail sales for electronics and appliance stores located in the state of Indiana. It is a key economic indicator used by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to monitor consumer activity and confidence in the region.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retail establishments and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend is widely utilized to assess economic conditions and make informed policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Indiana is a major hub for electronics and appliance retail in the Midwest.
- Sales in this sector have seen steady growth over the past decade.
- The metric is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks monthly retail sales for electronics and appliance stores located in the state of Indiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: It provides insights into consumer demand and the health of the retail sector in Indiana, which is important for economic analysis and policymaking.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retail establishments and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is widely utilized by policymakers, economists, and businesses to assess economic conditions and make informed decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the Census Bureau, with a typical delay of 4-6 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly State Retail Sales: Electronics and Appliance Stores in Indiana (MSRSIN443), retrieved from FRED.