Chart Usage: Vertical areas show U.S. recession cycles. Hover over chart series for tooltip value, presidential and speaker data. Use scroller at bottom of chart to zoom in and out of years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau...
<!-- wp:fl-builder/layout --><br /> <p><strong>Title</strong>: Retail Trade and Food Services, U.S. Total</p>
<p><strong>Source:</strong> <a href="https://www.census.gov/econ/currentdata/?programCode=MARTS&startYear=1992&endYear=2023&categories[]=44X72&dataType=SM&geoLevel=US&adjusted=1¬Adjusted=0&errorData=0#table-results" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">U.S. Census Bureau</a></p>
<p><strong>Units:</strong> Advanced Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services, Retail Trade and Food Services: U.S. Total, Seasonally Adjusted Sales - (Millions of Dollars)</p>
<p><strong>Frequency:</strong> Monthly</p>
<p><strong>Source - U.S Presidents and U.S. Speakers of the House of Representatives: </strong><a href="https://history.house.gov/">History, Art and Archives, Unites States House of Representatives</a></p>
<p><strong>Source - Recession Cycle Data:</strong> <a href="https://www.nber.org/research/data/us-business-cycle-expansions-and-contractions">National Bureau of Economic Research</a></p><br /><!-- /wp:fl-builder/layout -->