Observations

2026-04-28: 506,056.8

Updated: May 14, 2026 10:01 AM CDT

Units:

Millions of Chained 2017 dollars,

Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Weekly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Chicago Fed Advance Retail Trade Summary: Real Retail and Food Services Sales Excluding Autos	2026-03-12	2026-05-14

Source

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago	2026-03-12	2026-05-14

Release

Chicago Fed Advance Retail Trade Summary	2026-03-12	2026-05-14

Units

Millions of Chained 2017 dollars	2026-03-12	2026-05-14

Frequency

Weekly	2026-03-12	2026-05-14

Seasonal Adjustment

Seasonally Adjusted	2026-03-12	2026-05-14

Notes

Observations are estimates of weekly constant dollar value of retail and food services sales excluding motor vehicles and parts (excluding auto). Current dollar values are deflated by dividing the weekly projection for sales by the weekly projection for prices The data are seasonally adjusted monthly rates. Weeks are constructed using 48-week annual calendar. For more information, please see CARTS (Chicago Fed Advance Retail Trade Summary) https://chicagofed.org/carts. (https://chicagofed.org/carts.)	2026-03-12	2026-05-14

Chicago Fed Advance Retail Trade Summary: Real Retail and Food Services Sales Excluding Autos (CARTSR)