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U.S. retail control sales growth eased in April 2026, suggesting a moderation in consumer spending after a stronger performance in the prior month. The indicator, which strips out more volatile categories and is closely watched as a gauge of underlying retail demand, rose 0.5% month-over-month in April, down from a 0.7% increase in March 2026.
The data, updated on 14 May 2026, show that while retail control continues to expand, the pace of growth has slowed compared with the previous month. On a month-over-month basis, April’s “actual” reading reflects the change from March to April, whereas March’s “previous” reading captures the change from February to March. The step down from 0.7% to 0.5% may point to a more cautious consumer backdrop going into the second quarter, with markets likely to watch upcoming releases for signs of whether this cooling trend persists.
