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U.S. Retail Sales MoM

Latest Release

Jul 15, 2022

Actual

1.0%

Forecast

0.8%

-0.1%

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.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the USD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the USD.

Importance:

Country:

Currency: USD

Source: Census Bureau

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Aug 17, 2022 (Jul)	13:30		0.1%	1.0%
Jul 15, 2022 (Jun)	13:30	1.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
Jun 15, 2022 (May)	13:30	-0.3%	0.2%	0.7%
May 17, 2022 (Apr)	13:30	0.9%	0.9%	1.4%
Apr 14, 2022 (Mar)	13:30	0.5%	0.6%	0.8%
Mar 16, 2022 (Feb)	13:30	0.3%	0.4%	4.9%

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