United States: Retail and Food Services Sales Amount: Retail: Total: SA

Macro

2026-06-17

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US Q2 2026 seasonally adjusted retail and food services sales reached 655.933 billion USD, a moderate increase of 0.44% compared to Q1 2026, underperforming the market consensus of 1.4%. A detailed breakdown indicates that high oil prices triggered by geopolitics became the main driver boosting nominal consumption. Looking ahead, analysts warn that the high-interest-rate environment may accelerate the erosion of real purchasing power.

AI Data Insight

US Q2 2026 seasonally adjusted retail and food services sales reached 655.933 billion USD, a moderate increase of 0.44% compared to Q1 2026, underperforming the market consensus of 1.4%. A detailed breakdown indicates that high oil prices triggered by geopolitics became the main driver boosting nominal consumption. Looking ahead, analysts warn that the high-interest-rate environment may accelerate the erosion of real purchasing power.

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Published by
United States Census Bureau (Choice)
Frequency
Monthly
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