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Retail sales decrease in February

billions of dollars 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 Feb. 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Feb. 2025 Current dollarsCurrent dollars Trend-cycle (current dollars)Trend-cycle (current dollars) 2017 chained dollars2017 chained dollars Trend-cycle (2017 chained dollars)Trend-cycle (2017 chained dollars)
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The higher variability associated with the trend-cycle estimates is indicated with a dotted line on the chart for the current reference month and the previous three months. For more information, see the Note to readers.
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Retail sales decrease in February, billions of dollars
  Current dollars Trend-cycle (current dollars) 2017 chained dollars Trend-cycle (2017 chained dollars)
February 2020 54.880 50.722 52.370 48.932
March 2020 48.809 49.065 47.631 47.505
April 2020 37.562 48.361 37.066 46.969
May 2020 45.898 49.229 44.882 47.866
June 2020 55.877 51.327 54.057 49.857
July 2020 56.308 53.816 54.358 52.196
August 2020 56.080 55.734 54.269 53.940
September 2020 57.986 57.175 56.166 55.183
October 2020 58.530 58.026 56.392 55.864
November 2020 58.736 57.925 56.407 55.632
December 2020 56.373 57.653 53.972 55.226
January 2021 55.154 57.834 52.596 55.254
February 2021 58.779 58.180 55.881 55.448
March 2021 61.769 58.524 58.857 55.651
April 2021 58.398 58.792 55.544 55.783
May 2021 56.947 59.061 53.858 55.888
June 2021 59.653 59.576 56.254 56.180
July 2021 60.146 60.061 56.477 56.420
August 2021 61.110 60.470 57.144 56.528
September 2021 60.843 60.947 56.725 56.637
October 2021 61.645 61.539 56.944 56.779
November 2021 62.429 61.943 57.110 56.674
December 2021 61.334 62.260 55.763 56.422
January 2022 62.883 62.825 56.274 56.296
February 2022 63.403 63.421 56.288 56.173
March 2022 64.105 64.087 56.025 56.138
April 2022 64.090 64.658 55.825 56.148
May 2022 65.844 65.139 56.437 56.200
June 2022 66.821 65.458 56.744 56.271
July 2022 64.895 65.431 55.655 56.246
August 2022 65.164 65.360 56.515 56.294
September 2022 64.851 65.297 56.503 56.370
October 2022 65.401 65.272 56.266 56.465
November 2022 65.413 65.265 56.347 56.595
December 2022 64.679 65.348 56.506 56.795
January 2023 66.269 65.509 57.714 57.044
February 2023 65.669 65.576 57.144 57.197
March 2023 65.348 65.622 57.219 57.315
April 2023 65.631 65.655 57.365 57.365
May 2023 65.660 65.756 57.530 57.374
June 2023 65.996 65.877 57.589 57.331
July 2023 65.887 65.991 57.107 57.277
August 2023 65.934 66.162 56.871 57.289
September 2023 66.582 66.302 57.282 57.330
October 2023 66.510 66.360 57.584 57.381
November 2023 66.558 66.391 57.641 57.445
December 2023 66.325 66.372 57.483 57.480
January 2024 66.085 66.307 57.377 57.459
February 2024 66.244 66.260 57.410 57.417
March 2024 66.158 66.226 57.344 57.344
April 2024 66.779 66.242 57.718 57.303
May 2024 65.963 66.306 56.929 57.331
June 2024 65.893 66.440 56.940 57.416
July 2024 66.888 66.723 57.721 57.630
August 2024 67.100 67.139 57.899 57.931
September 2024 67.513 67.658 58.451 58.232
October 2024 68.041 68.175 58.587 58.499
November 2024 68.299 68.666 58.284 58.718
December 2024 70.027 69.065 59.605 58.857
January 2025 69.578 69.310 58.869 58.899
February 2025 69.325 69.500 58.651 58.922
Note(s):
The higher variability associated with the trend-cycle estimates is indicated with a dotted line on the chart for the current reference month and the previous three months. For more information, see the Note to readers.
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