Online Shopping Grew Nearly Twice as Fast as Retail in Q2
U.S. e-commerce sales reached an estimated $340.2 billion in Q2 2026, growing 12.2% year over year and accounting for 17.1% of retail sales.
U.S. e-commerce sales reached an estimated $340.2 billion in Q2 2026, growing 12.2% year over year and accounting for 17.1% of retail sales.
New U.S. unemployment claims eased in mid-June, but ongoing benefit claims rose to 1.81 million, a mixed signal for job seekers and employers.