Retail sales in the United States excluding gasoline and auto vehicles purchases rose by 0.4% from the previous month in February, on a seasonally adjusted basis. The result extended the 0.2% jump in the previous month, to reflect the fifth straight period of growth in retail turnover. source: U.S. Census Bureau

Retail Sales Ex Gas and Autos MoM in the United States averaged 0.39 percent from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 13.50 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -13.70 percent in April of 2020. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United States Retail Sales Ex Motor Vehicle Dealers and Gasoline Station. United States Retail Sales Ex Gas and Autos MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Retail Sales Ex Gas and Autos MoM in the United States is expected to be 0.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United States Retail Sales Ex Gas and Autos MoM is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-03-06 01:30 PM
Retail Sales Ex Gas/Autos MoM
Jan 0.3% 0.1% 0% -0.1%
2026-04-01 12:30 PM
Retail Sales Ex Gas/Autos MoM
Feb 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
2026-04-21 12:30 PM
Retail Sales Ex Gas/Autos MoM
Mar 0.4% 0.6%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Chain Store Sales 674.64 816.62 USD Million Jan 2026
Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM 0.50 0.00 percent Feb 2026
Retail Sales Ex Gas/Autos MoM 0.40 0.20 percent Feb 2026
Retail Sales MoM 0.60 -0.10 percent Feb 2026
Retail Sales YoY 3.70 3.19 percent Feb 2026


United States Retail Sales Ex Gas and Autos MoM
Retail Sales Ex Gas and Autos in the US provides aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services excluding motor vehicle dealers and gasoline station over a period of a month.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.40 0.20 13.50 -13.70 1992 - 2026 percent Monthly
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