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5.3%
5.3% -- retail sales growth rate for US retail sector (2018)
Retail sales rose by 5.3% in 2018.
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5.3%
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Data Vintage
2018
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95
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60
Citation Chain
90
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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eMarketer
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https://articles-na1.emarketer.com/topics/retail-ecommerce/5 ↗
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eMarketer Articles
Retail & Ecommerce
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eMarketer
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eMarketer retail sales growth
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-05 | 2.6% | |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +76.9% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | +58.7% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | -53.4% |
| 2012-09 | 5% | +47.1% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | -18.0% |
| 2018 (current) | 5.3% | +29.3% |
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US retail sector: 5.3% retail sales growth rate. Source: eMarketer (2018). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-retail-sales-growth-2018
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