U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for April 2009

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for April 2009:

Predicted: +0.1%
Actual: -0.4%

Minus Auto and Auto Parts Sales
Predicted: +0.3%
Actual : -0.5%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: -10.1%
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for March 2009

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for March 2009:

Predicted: +0.3%
Actual: -1.1%

Minus Auto and Auto Parts Sales
Predicted: 0.0%
Actual : -0.9%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: -9.4%
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for February 2009

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for February 2009:

Predicted: -0.5%
Actual: -0.1%

Minus Auto and Auto Parts Sales
Predicted: -0.2%
Actual : +0.7%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: -8.6%
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for December 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for December 2008:

Predicted: -1.2%
Actual: -2.7%

Minus Auto and Auto Parts Sales
Predicted: -1.73%
Actual : -3.1%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: -9.8%
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for November 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for November 2008:

Predicted: -1.9%
Actual: -1.8%

Minus Auto and Auto Parts Sales
Predicted: -1.7%
Actual : -1.6%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: -7.4%
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for October 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for October 2008:

Predicted: -2.4%
Actual: -2.8%

Minus Auto and Auto Parts Sales
Predicted: -1.6%
Actual : -2.2%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: -4.1%
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for September 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for September 2008:

Predicted: -0.6%
Actual: -1.2%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: -0.3%
Actual : -0.6%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: -1.0%
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for August 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for August 2008:

Predicted: +0.3%
Actual: -0.3%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: -0.2%
Actual : -0.9%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: +1.6%.
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for July 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for July 2008:

Predicted: 0.0%
Actual: -0.1%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.5%
Actual : +0.4%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: +2.6%.
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for June 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for June 2008:

Predicted: +0.5%
Actual: +0.1%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +1.0%
Actual : +0.8%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: +3.0%.
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for May 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for May 2008:

Predicted: +0.5%
Actual: +1.0%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.7%
Actual : +1.2%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: +2.5%.
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for April 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for April 2008:

Predicted: -0.1%
Actual: -0.2%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.3%
Actual : +0.5%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: +2.0%.
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for March 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for March 2008:

Predicted: +0.0%
Actual: +0.2%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.2%
Actual : +0.1%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for February, 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for February, 2008:

Predicted: +0.2%
Actual: -0.6%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.2%
Actual : -0.2%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change from 12 months previous: +2.6%.
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for January, 2008

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for January, 2008:

Predicted: -0.3%
Actual: +0.3%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.2%
Actual : +0.3%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change since last year: +3.9%.
  
  

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for December, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for December, 2007:

Predicted: +0.0%
Actual: -0.4%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: -0.1%
Actual : -0.4%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

• Change since last year: +4.1%.
  
  
• Retail Sales, comparing all of 2006 to all of 2007: +4.2%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for November, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for November, 2007:

Predicted: +0.6%
Actual: +1.2%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.7%
Actual : +1.8%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Change since last year: +6.3%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for October, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for October, 2007:

Predicted: +0.2%
Actual: +0.2%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.3%
Actual : +0.2%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Change since last year: +5.2%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for September, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for September, 2007:

Predicted: +0.3%
Actual: +0.6%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.3%
Actual : +0.4%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Change since last year: +5.0%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for August, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for August, 2007:

Predicted: +0.6%
Actual: +0.3%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.2%
Actual : -0.4%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Change since last year: +3.7%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for July, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for July, 2007:

Predicted: +0.2%
Actual: +0.3%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.4%
Actual : +0.4%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Change since last year: +3.2%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for June, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for June, 2007:

Predicted: +0.0%
Actual: -0.9%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.2%
Actual : -0.4%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Change since last year: +3.8%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for May, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for May, 2007:

Predicted: +0.6%
Actual: +1.4%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.7%
Actual : +1.3%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Change since last year: +5.0%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for April, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for April, 2007:

Predicted: +0.4%
Actual: -0.2%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.4%
Actual : +0.0%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Retail & Food Services Sales since April, 2006: +3.2%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for March, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for March, 2007:

Predicted: +0.6%
Actual: +0.7%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.9%
Actual : +0.8%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Retail & Food Services Sales since March, 2006: +3.8%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for February, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for February, 2007:

Predicted: +0.3%
Actual: +0.1%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.3%
Actual : -0.1%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Retail & Food Services Sales since February, 2006: +3.2%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for January, 2007

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for January, 2007:

Predicted: +0.3%
Actual: +0.0%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.3%
Actual : +0.3%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Retail & Food Services Sales since January, 2006: +2.3%.

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U.S. Retail & Food Services Sales Report for December, 2006

The Commerce Department this morning released advanced estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services Sales for December, 2006:

Predicted: +0.6%
Actual: +0.9%

Minus Auto Sales
Predicted: +0.5%
Actual : +1.0%


The above percentages represent the month-to-month change in total sales receipts for retailers that sell durable & non-durable goods, and retailers that provide food & beverage services.

Retail & Food Services Sales since December, 2005: +5.4%.

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