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U.K. Core Retail Sales MoM
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Latest Release
Sep 17, 2021
Actual-1.2%
Forecast0.8%
Previous-3.2%
Retail Sales gauges the change in the aggregate value of sales at the retail level across the country. It is an important indicator of consumer spending accounting for the majority of overall economic activity. The Core number excludes Auto sales and Fuel, which tend to be very volatile.
A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the GBP while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the GBP.
A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the GBP while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the GBP.
| Release Date | Time | Actual | Forecast | Previous | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2021 (Sep) | 07:00 | 0.4% | -1.2% | ||
| Sep 17, 2021 (Aug) | 07:00 | -1.2% | 0.8% | -3.2% | |
| Aug 20, 2021 (Jul) | 07:00 | -2.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| Jul 23, 2021 (Jun) | 07:00 | 0.3% | 0.6% | -2.0% | |
| Jun 18, 2021 (May) | 07:00 | -2.1% | 1.5% | 9.1% | |
| May 21, 2021 (Apr) | 07:00 | 9.0% | 4.2% | 4.6% |
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