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Advance Real Retail and Food Services Sales (RRSFS) (1982-84 dollars)
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/RRSFS
The bottom is April 2020, the peak is March 2021. Very interesting how Covid / stimulus money pushed it way up above pre-pandemic levels to the March 2021 peak, and since then its been treading water at best, but still above the level of the pre-pandemic trend line.
====== The below are NOT adjusted for inflation: =======
Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade and Food Services (RSAFS) (FRED) - this matches "retail sales" in media reports
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/RSAFS
Percent change from prior month: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MARTSMPCSM44X72USS
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