Retail Sales y/y shows the change in the US retail sales for the given month compared to the same month of the previous year. The calculation is adjusted for inflation. The index is often called the consumer spending indicator and allows assessing inflation in the US. The indicator growth can have a positive effect on the US dollar quotes.
United States Retail Sales y/y
Last release
21 Apr 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
4.0%
Forecast
3.0%
Previous
4.0%
Next release
14 May 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 16 days
Forecast
3.4%
Previous
4.0%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
13 Dec 2012
Nov 2012
3.7%
—
3.7%
14 Nov 2012
Oct 2012
3.8%
—
5.4%
15 Oct 2012
Sep 2012
5.4%
—
5.0%
14 Sept 2012
Aug 2012
4.7%
—
3.9%
14 Aug 2012
Jul 2012
4.1%
—
3.5%
16 Jul 2012
Jun 2012
3.8%
—
5.1%
13 Jun 2012
May 2012
5.3%
—
5.6%
15 May 2012
Apr 2012
6.4%
—
6.6%
16 Apr 2012
Mar 2012
6.5%
—
6.4%
13 Mar 2012
Feb 2012
6.5%
—
6.3%
14 Feb 2012
Jan 2012
5.8%
—
6.2%
12 Jan 2012
Dec 2011
6.5%
—
7.0%
13 Dec 2011
Nov 2011
6.7%
—
7.5%
15 Nov 2011
Oct 2011
7.2%
—
7.9%
14 Oct 2011
Sep 2011
7.9%
—
7.5%
14 Sept 2011
Aug 2011
7.2%
—
8.3%
12 Aug 2011
Jul 2011
8.5%
—
8.3%
14 Jul 2011
Jun 2011
8.1%
—
7.8%
14 Jun 2011
May 2011
7.7%
—
7.3%
12 May 2011
Apr 2011
7.6%
—
7.6%