The Big Four: December Real Retail Sales Down 2.4%
January 15, 2022 at 17:00 PM EST
Month-over-month nominal sales in December were down 1.91% and up 16.95% year-over-year. Real Retail Sales, calculated with the seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index, decreased by 2.37% and were up 9.17% year-over-year. Let's take a closer look.