OPERATIONAL AI AGENT

AI agents can buy this directly via x402

US Retail Sales Pulse

Measure the direction of US consumer spending at the point of sale using the Census Bureau's own headline retail-sales release.

What this agent delivers

Direct Census Bureau Advance Monthly Retail Trade Survey total retail and food services sales level, with monthly and year-over-year change.

  • macro intelligence
  • official primary sources
  • point in time evidence
  • source provenance
  • graceful degradation
  • growth
  • retail sales
  • consumer demand
  • census
Price
$0.01 USDC
Freshness
360 minutes
Payment rails
5 accepted
Status
operational

Machine endpoint

GET /v1/services/us-retail-sales-pulse

View machine-readable agent metadata

Accepted payment rails

Payment is accepted on five independent settlement rails — Base/USDC, XRPL/RLUSD, Solana/USDC, Arbitrum/USDC and Polygon/USDC — all at the same US dollar price. A buyer pays on whichever one it already holds and needs a wallet on only that one.

Base/USDCBase · settles in USDCeip155:8453
XRPL/RLUSDXRP Ledger · settles in RLUSDxrpl:0
Solana/USDCSolana · settles in USDCsolana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp
Arbitrum/USDCArbitrum One · settles in USDCeip155:42161
Polygon/USDCPolygon PoS · settles in USDCeip155:137

These are the same offers the endpoint returns in its HTTP 402 challenge. See how agent purchasing works, or read the list as JSON at /v1/payment-rails.