Germany Retail Sales y/y

Country: Germany, EUR
Importance: Low
Sector: Consumer
Last release
Actual
Forecast
-1.3%
Previous
-2.5%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 9 days
Forecast
-1.1%
Previous
-0.4%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Apr 2008
0.5%
—
Mar 2008
-7.1%
—
Feb 2008
4.0%
—
Jan 2008
1.7%
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Retail Sales y/y reflect a change in German retail sales excluding cars and fuel, in the reported month compared to the same month of the previous year. This is the primary indicator of consumer spending, so higher than expected readings can be seen as positive for the euro quotes.

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