Makrognosis

All Employees: Department Stores — AL (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-AL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455100

Latest (y/y)−2.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.9%August 2026
Level10.40 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Department Stores — AL (statewide) (NSA) was down 2.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 10.40 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −36.4% (Apr 2020) to 40.7% (Apr 2021), averaging −4.3%.

All Employees: Department Stores — AL (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Department Stores — AL (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Department Stores — AL (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)51015202519901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Department Stores — AL (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202610.40 thousands−2.8
August 202610.60 thousands−0.9
July 202610.40 thousands−1.9
June 202610.30 thousands−1.9
May 202610.20 thousands−2.9
April 202610.30 thousands−2.8
March 202610.50 thousands−3.7
February 202610.50 thousands−4.5
January 202610.80 thousands−6.9
December 202512.30 thousands−3.9
November 202511.80 thousands−7.1
October 202510.80 thousands−6.1
September 202510.70 thousands−5.3
August 202510.70 thousands−5.3
July 202510.60 thousands−7.0
June 202510.50 thousands−7.1
May 202510.50 thousands−6.2
April 202510.60 thousands−6.2
March 202510.90 thousands−5.2
February 202511.00 thousands−4.3
January 202511.60 thousands−3.3
December 202412.80 thousands−4.5
November 202412.70 thousands−5.9
October 202411.50 thousands−6.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high40.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−36.4% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−4.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-AL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455100

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-AL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455100.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Department Stores — AL (statewide) (NSA)”.