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Hong Kong Retail Sales YoY

Latest Release

Nov 29, 2024

Actual

-2.9%

-6.9%

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 a significant proportion of overall economic activity.
A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the HKD , while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the HKD.

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Currency: HKD

Source: Census and statistics departme...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Previous
Nov 29, 2024 (Oct)	08:30	-2.9%	-6.9%
Nov 01, 2024 (Sep)	08:30	-6.9%	-10.1%
Oct 03, 2024 (Aug)	08:30	-10.1%	-11.8%
Aug 30, 2024 (Jul)	08:30	-11.8%	-9.7%
Aug 01, 2024 (Jun)	08:30	-9.7%	-11.5%
Jul 02, 2024 (May)	08:30	-11.5%	-14.7%

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