U.S. Retail Sales持平 in December 2025 (Jan 10, 2026)

U.S. retail sales for December 2025 posted a 0.1% increase year-over-year, according to the National Merchandise Trade Accounts, released Jan 10, 2026. The monthly reading was unchanged from November and marked the 12th consecutive month of gains. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) for December rose 0.2% from a year earlier, contributing to continued upward pressure on inflation. The Federal Reserve will closely monitor these figures in its upcoming policy meeting in early February.