retail_trade

Get the Chicago Fed Advance Retail Trade Summary (CARTS).

Examples

from openbb import obb
obb.federal_reserve.chicago.retail_trade(provider='federal_reserve')
# Get the monthly m/m percent changes with nowcast.
obb.federal_reserve.chicago.retail_trade(figure='monthly', provider='federal_reserve')

Parameters

• standard
• federal_reserve

figure: str | None
Default: weekly
The dashboard figure to return: the weekly sales index (weekly), the monthly m/m percent changes with nowcast (monthly), the latest month's sales and prices snapshot (current_month), the latest nowcast contribution breakdown (nowcast_contributions), or the nowcast benchmarked against the Census/VISA (vs_census_visa) or BEA/CPI (vs_bea_cpi) series.

start_date: date | None | str
Start date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

end_date: date | None | str
End date of the data, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

---

Returns

results: FederalReserveChicagoRetailTrade

Serializable results.

provider: str | None

Provider name.

warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]

List of warnings.

chart: Optional[Chart]

Chart object.

extra: dict[str, Any]

Extra info.

---

Data

• standard
• federal_reserve

date: date | str
The observation date.