U.S. Retail Sales holds at 763.71 $B — latest official data

U.S. Retail Sales is currently 763.71 $B. Over a month it has climbed 0.00%.

Change across timeframes:

• A month: ▲ 0.00% (763.71 $B → 763.71 $B) • 6 months: ▲ 3.95% (734.72 $B → 763.71 $B) • A year: ▲ 5.63% (723.03 $B → 763.71 $B)

What it means: At 763.71 $B it sits near the top of its recorded range — higher than 100% of the readings on record. At 0.0%, today's move is calmer than U.S. Retail Sales's typical daily swing of about 0.5%. Economic readings move slowly, with policy, demand and the business cycle.

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In historical context: U.S. Retail Sales's record high is 763.71 $B, set 2 months ago (May 1, 2026); its record low is 723.03 $B, 13 months ago (Jun 1, 2025). That is a record high — the most U.S. Retail Sales has read in our history.

Perspective — Benjamin Franklin once observed: “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” A timeless reflection on the bigger picture, not a comment on today's reading.

This tracker updates automatically around the clock. The chart above plots its full history.

Official source: U.S. Census Bureau — https://www.census.gov/retail/marts/www/marts_current.pdf. News Never Sleeps publishes this figure automatically the moment new data is released — often before traditional outlets file their first report.