Retail sales in the US rose 0.2% mom in June 2026, following an upwardly revised 1% rise in May and in line with expectations. It marked the smallest increase in five months, as lower gasoline prices weighed on receipts at gas stations while consumer spending remained resilient in general. The data is not adjusted for inflation. Excluding gasoline, retail sales rose 0.7%. Increases were seen in sales at motor vehicle & part dealers (1.9%), nonstore retailers (1.9%), sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument (1.3%), electronics & appliances (0.8%), building materials (0.1%), general merchandise stores (0.1%) and food & drinking places (0.1%). In contrast, sales flattened at furniture stores and declined 5.3% at gasoline stations. Other decreases were also seen at health (-0.8%), miscellaneous (-0.3%) and food & beverages (-0.2%). Meanwhile, sales excluding food services, auto dealers, building materials stores and gasoline stations, which are used to calculate GDP, were up 0.5%. source: U.S. Census Bureau
Retail Sales in the United States increased 0.20 percent in June of 2026 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in the United States averaged 0.39 percent from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 19.30 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -14.40 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - U.S. December Retail Sales Increased More Than Forecast - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. US Retail Sales - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.
Retail Sales in the United States increased 0.20 percent in June of 2026 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in the United States is expected to be 0.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the US Retail Sales is projected to trend around 0.70 percent in 2027 and 0.50 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.