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United States Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.RETSALES.M.SA.GRP-MISC

Latest (y/y)10.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)18.1%August 2026
Level15,826 USD mSeptember 2026

United States Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers was up 10.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 18.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 15,826 USD m.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −34.6% (Apr 2020) to 86.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 6.1%.

United States Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers, annual % change, Jan 1993 – Sep 2026−50%−25%0%25%50%75%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers, annual % change, Jan 1993 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
United States Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers, level (USD m)2,5005,0007,50010.0k12.5k15.0k1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers, level (USD m).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202615,826 USD m10.9
August 202616,319 USD m18.1
July 202615,759 USD m10.1
June 202615,756 USD m9.7
May 202615,458 USD m10.5
April 202614,942 USD m10.6
March 202615,057 USD m7.8
February 202615,222 USD m12.3
January 202614,966 USD m11.2
December 202514,737 USD m9.8
November 202514,789 USD m15.9
October 202514,583 USD m10.7
September 202514,266 USD m7.2
August 202513,817 USD m5.7
July 202514,317 USD m11.6
June 202514,367 USD m11.7
May 202513,992 USD m9.1
April 202513,504 USD m2.7
March 202513,962 USD m5.7
February 202513,550 USD m4.6
January 202513,453 USD m4.7
December 202413,416 USD m2.1
November 202412,756 USD m−4.3
October 202413,176 USD m0.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (417 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1992
Observations417
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsUSD m
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high86.1% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−34.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year average6.1%
Source agencyU.S. Census Bureau
Makrognosis codeUS.RETSALES.M.SA.GRP-MISC

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FAQ

What is the current retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers in United States?
The latest reading is 10.9% year on year for September 2026, published by U.S. Census Bureau.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Census Bureau and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.RETSALES.M.SA.GRP-MISC.

Last updated 2026-10-15. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Original title: “Retail Sales: Miscellaneous Store Retailers”.