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Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

45.89

Year-over-Year Change

-0.07%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the monthly retail and food services sales, not seasonally adjusted, in the United States. It provides important insights into consumer spending and demand across various industries.

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 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' retail and food services sales trend tracks nominal sales data for a wide range of retail and food service establishments. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to analyze consumer behavior and the overall health of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This trend is widely monitored by financial markets, economists, and government agencies to assess current economic conditions and inform policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Retail and food services sales account for nearly 50% of total consumer spending in the U.S.
  • This metric excludes sales from motor vehicle and parts dealers, as well as gasoline stations.
  • The data is released around the 15th of each month, providing timely insights into the economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly retail and food services sales in the United States, without adjusting for seasonal factors.

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

A: This metric provides important insights into consumer spending and demand, which are key indicators of the overall health of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by financial markets, economists, and government agencies to assess current economic conditions and inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released around the 15th of each month, providing timely insights into the economy.

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Citation

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