# All Employees: Retail Trade — NC (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Retail Trade — NC (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.06% in August 2026.
The level stood at 526.4 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.2% (Apr 2020) to 15.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-retail-trade-nc-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 526.4 thousands | 0.5 |
| August 2026 | 528.2 thousands | 0.06 |
| July 2026 | 530.7 thousands | 0.4 |
| June 2026 | 530.4 thousands | 0.5 |
| May 2026 | 530.6 thousands | 0.8 |
| April 2026 | 528.7 thousands | 1.0 |
| March 2026 | 523.5 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2026 | 519.3 thousands | −0.2 |
| January 2026 | 521.8 thousands | 0.1 |
| December 2025 | 538.8 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2025 | 534.9 thousands | 0.5 |
| October 2025 | 529.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| September 2025 | 523.8 thousands | 0.6 |
| August 2025 | 527.9 thousands | 0.7 |
| July 2025 | 528.4 thousands | 0.5 |
| June 2025 | 528.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2025 | 526.3 thousands | 0.4 |
| April 2025 | 523.5 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2025 | 521.1 thousands | 0.04 |
| February 2025 | 520.2 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 521.1 thousands | −0.06 |
| December 2024 | 536.3 thousands | −0.6 |
| November 2024 | 532.1 thousands | −0.9 |
| October 2024 | 522.9 thousands | −0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```