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Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUPTTTTHUQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.41
Year-over-Year Change
-27.41%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 7/1/2014
Summary
This economic trend measures total retail and food services sales in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insights into consumer spending patterns and the overall health of the U.S. economy.
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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted retail and food services sales trend represents the total value of goods and services sold by U.S. retail and food service establishments. It is a key indicator of consumer demand and economic activity that is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of retail and food service businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend is used to assess the state of the consumer economy and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Quarterly retail and food services sales totaled $1.7 trillion in Q4 2022.
- Consumer spending accounts for over two-thirds of U.S. economic activity.
- Retail sales data is an important input for GDP calculations.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of retail and food service sales in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into consumer spending patterns and the overall health of the U.S. economy, which is crucial information for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of retail and food service businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used to assess the state of the consumer economy and inform economic policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and other government institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a slight delay after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUPTTTTHUQ156N), retrieved from FRED.