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Latest Retail Sales Report (April 2024)

Posted on Thu Jun 6 2024, 7:19
Grufity.com
Breakdown of US Retail Sales for the latest month.

The Census Bureau published the latest retail sales figures for the month of April 2024. Here's a quick look at the report.

-20 0 20 40 2010 2015 2020 2025 % Change, YoY Retail Sales, Year-o-Year Change Source: Grufity.com, Census Bureau
The retail sales for April 2024 were up 3.04%, year over year.
Overall, US consumers spent $ 705.2 billions in April 2024. This was $ 0.12 billions more than previous month and 20.78 billions more than previous year.
400 500 600 700 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Total Retail Sales Trend Source: Grufity.com, Census Bureau
On a month on month basis, retail sales were up by 0.02%
-1 0 1 2 3 4 2023-01 2023-07 2024-01 % Change, MoM Monthly Percent Change Source: Grufity.com, Census Bureau

Breakup of Retail Sales By Sector

Trends of sales of various sectors.

-3 -2 -1 0 1 2 2023-01 2023-07 2024-01 % Change (MoM) General Merchandise
-1 0 1 2 2023-01 2023-07 2024-01 % Change (MoM) Nonstore Retailers
-2.5 0.0 2.5 5.0 7.5 2023-01 2023-07 2024-01 % Change (MoM) Motor Vehicles and Parts
50 60 70 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions General Merchandise
25 50 75 100 125 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Nonstore Retailers
60 80 100 120 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Motor Vehicles and Parts
10 20 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Clothing & Accessories Stores
4 6 8 10 12 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Furniture and Home Stores
25 30 35 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Health & Personal Care
25 30 35 40 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Building Materials & Garden
30 40 50 60 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Gasoline Stations
4 5 6 2010 2015 2020 $, Billions Liquor Stores
4 6 8 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Sports, Hobbies & Books
40 60 80 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Restaurants and Drinking Places
50 60 70 2010 2015 2020 2025 $, Billions Groceries


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