Clarification: Retail Dive revised the label on the chart of monthly sales to make it clear to readers what data is included. The federal government’s retail sales reports are highly anticipated ...

Core retail sales rose 0.9% in June. A column chart titled "Monthly change in US core retail sales" that tracks the metric over the last year. Core retail sales rose 0.9% in June.

New data out Friday showed retail sales declined more than expected in the first month of 2025. Headline retail sales fell 0.9% in January, more than the 0.2% decline economists had expected ...

Data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau shows retail sales slowed in January following a strong holiday season but ...

U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors and dented sales at ...