FinalRetail sales· Census Bureau
Did shoppers spend more in August?
August retail sales, Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET. Scored.
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Retail sales, month over month1.2%no line · prior -0.5%
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Retail sales, month over monthpercent
How much shoppers spent at stores, restaurants and online last month versus the month before.
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