U.S. retail and food services sales rose in April 2022 by 0.9 percent on a month-on-month basis and by 8.2 percent when compared to April 2021, the latest data from the Commerce Department show.
“Total sales for February 2022 through April 2022 period were up 10.8 percent from the same period a year ago. The February 2022 to March 2022 percent change was revised from up 0.7 percent to up 1.4 percent.