February 21, 2022
Advance Estimates of U.S. Retail and Food Services
Advance estimates of January 2022 retail and food services sales in the United States, adjusted for seasonal variation, holiday and trading-day differences, but not for price changes, were $649.8 billion, a 3.8 percent (± 0.5 percent) increase from the previous month and a 13.0 percent (± 0.9 percent) increase over January 2021. Total sales increased 16.1 percent (± 0.7 percent) year over year from November 2021 to January 2022. The percent change from November to December 2021 was revised downward from 1.9 percent (± 0.5 percent) to 2.5 percent (± 0.3 percent).
Retail trade sales increased by 4.4 percent (± 0.4 percent) from December 2021 to December 2022, and by 11.4 percent (± 0.7 percent) from the previous year. Gas stations increased by 33.4 percent (± 1.8 percent) year over year in January 2021, while food services and drinking establishments increased by 27.0 percent (± 4.4 percent) year over year.
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