August 2012 retail and food services sales were $406.7 billion, up 0.9 percent from the previous month and up 4.7 percent from one year earlier. Excluding autos, retail and food services sales in August were $332.5 billion, up 0.8 percent from July and up 3.4 percent from August 2011.
July 2012 retail and food services sales were $403.9 billion, up 0.8 percent from the previous month and up 4.1 percent from one year earlier. Excluding autos, retail and food services sales in July were $330.2 billion, up 0.8 percent from June and up 3.2 percent from July 2011.
June 2012 retail and food services sales were $401.5 billion, down 0.5 percent from the previous month but up 3.8 percent from one year earlier. Excluding autos, retail and food services sales in June were $328.5 billion, down 0.4 percent from May but up 3.0 percent from June 2011.
May 2012 retail and food services sales were $404.6 billion, down 0.2 percent from the previous month but up 5.3 percent from one year earlier. Excluding autos, retail and food services sales in May were $331.0 billion, down 0.4 percent from April but up 4.3 percent from May 2011.
April 2012 retail and food services sales were $408.0 billion, up 0.1 percent from the previous month and up 6.4 percent from one year earlier. Excluding autos, retail and food services sales in April were $334.5 billion, up 0.1 percent from March and up 5.9 percent from April 2011.
