Forecaster Charts & Tables

Retail Sales

Retail is shifting from ‘bricks and mortar’ stores to warehouse construction in support of online platforms.

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U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales Y/Y

Y/Y, as of September 2022.
‘Current dollars’ means not adjusted for inflation. Underlying numbers are seasonally adjusted & not ‘smoothed’.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau / Chart: ConstructConnect-CanaData.

Sales by U.S. Building Material & Supplies Dealers

Data source: Census Bureau / Chart: ConstructConnect-CanaData.

Total Retail Sales in the U.S.

Latest data point is September, 2022.
Adjusted for seasonal variation, holiday and trading day differences, but not for price changes.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau (Department of Commerce) / Chart: ConstructConnect – CanaData.

U.S. Monthly Sales by General Merchandise Stores vs Non-Store Retailers (i.e., Internet Platforms & Auction Houses)

Adjusted for seasonal variation, holiday and trading day differences, but not for price changes.
Latest data points are for July, 2022.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau (Department of Commerce) / Chart: ConstructConnect-CanaData.

U.S. Sales by Food Services & Drinking Places

Latest data point is for February, 2022.
Adjusted for seasonal variation, holiday and trading day differences, but not for price changes.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau (Department of Commerce).
Chart: ConstructConnect.

U.S. Motor Vehicle & Parts Sales Within Total Retail

Latest data points are for February, 2022.

Data source: U.S. Census Bureau / Chart: ConstructConnect-CanaData.