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U.K. Retail Sales YoY

Latest Release

May 26, 2023

Actual

-3.0%

Forecast

-2.8%

-3.9%

Retail Sales measure the change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level. It is the foremost indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of overall economic activity.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the GBP, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the GBP.

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Currency: GBP

Source: Office for National Statistics

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Jun 23, 2023 (May)	14:00			-3.0%
May 26, 2023 (Apr)	14:00	-3.0%	-2.8%	-3.9%
Apr 21, 2023 (Mar)	14:00	-3.1%	-3.1%	-3.3%
Mar 24, 2023 (Feb)	15:00	-3.5%	-4.7%	-5.2%
Feb 17, 2023 (Jan)	15:00	-5.1%	-5.5%	-6.1%
Jan 20, 2023 (Dec)	15:00	-5.8%	-4.1%	-5.7%

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By Scott Kanowsky Investing.com -- U.K. retail sales grew in October, rebounding from a decline in the previous month that stemmed from the closure of many businesses due to the state funeral of...

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