Center for Business and Economic Research - Ball State University

Retail and Food Services

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Last updated May 2, 2021

Next update: November 14, 2025*

Latest Value Change
from One Year Ago
Advance retail sales: Retail and food services, Total
Millions of Dollars
Monthly data since January 1992
$614,449
March 2021
$133,856 (27.85%)
Advance retail sales: Retail and food services (excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers)
Millions of Dollars
Monthly data since January 1992
$481,275
March 2021
$78,728 (19.56%)
Advance retail sales: Retail (excluding food services)
Millions of Dollars
Monthly data since January 1992
$551,625
March 2021
$117,158 (26.97%)

* Dates represent when new data are expected to be released by their original sources and do not necessarily correspond to when data will be available on the CBER Economic Indicators website. A delay of up to 24 hours can be expected while data are being prepared and published.

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