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            How to Access Retail Sales Data for the Nation and States
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 DATA GEM: How to Access Retail Sales Data for the Nation and States
 December 12, 2022
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 Retail business owners, economists, and researchers will love discovering the retail data the Census Bureau has to offer. In this Data Gem, we demonstrate the Monthly State Retail Sales Tool, which easily allows you to compare year-over-year retail data by sector for national and state-level geographies.
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