Makrognosis

All Employees: Retail Trade — ME (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-ME.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.1%August 2026
Level81.90 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Retail Trade — ME (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 81.90 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.6% (Apr 2020) to 22.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.03%.

All Employees: Retail Trade — ME (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Retail Trade — ME (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Retail Trade — ME (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)6070809019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Retail Trade — ME (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202681.90 thousands0.9
August 202683.70 thousands0.1
July 202684.00 thousands0.5
June 202683.40 thousands1.3
May 202681.70 thousands0.9
April 202680.20 thousands0.2
March 202679.30 thousands−0.6
February 202679.70 thousands0.3
January 202680.10 thousands−0.7
December 202582.50 thousands−0.6
November 202581.60 thousands−0.7
October 202581.40 thousands−0.5
September 202581.20 thousands−0.7
August 202583.60 thousands−0.6
July 202583.60 thousands−0.6
June 202582.30 thousands−0.8
May 202581.00 thousands−0.5
April 202580.00 thousands−0.1
March 202579.80 thousands−0.6
February 202579.50 thousands−1.2
January 202580.70 thousands−0.6
December 202483.00 thousands−1.2
November 202482.20 thousands−1.2
October 202481.80 thousands−0.7

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 high22.1% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−18.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.03%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-ME.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000

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-ME.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000.

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