CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor

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Latest Data from the Retail Monitor

The Retail Monitor calculation of core retail sales (excluding restaurants in addition to automobiles and gasoline) was up 0.3% month over month in June and up 3.07% year over year. That compared with increases of 1.2% month over month and 2.88% year over year in May.

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Latest Sector Insights from the Retail Monitor

The CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, offers a headline, month-over-month look at retail sales performance for 9 core retail sectors, plus restaurants.

June sales were up in five out of nine retail categories on a yearly basis, led by online sales, general merchandise stores and clothing and accessory stores. Sales were up in four categories on a monthly basis. 

Download the June 2024 Retail Monitor report. 

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Retail sales grew in March, CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor shows

CNBC’s Steve Liesman joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the latest retail data from the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor.  Watch the full clip here.

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Your first look at how retail sales performed last month. The Retail Monitor has been shown to be highly correlated with the U.S. Census Bureau’s revised retail sales numbers.   

 

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