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.
Germany Retail Sales y/y
Last release
Actual
Exceeds the forecast by 0.9%
Forecast
-1.3%
Previous
-2.5%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 9 days
Forecast
-1.1%
Previous
-0.4%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Aug 2021
Exceeds the forecast by 2.0%
-1.6%
Revised from -0.3%
Jul 2021
Less than the forecast by -7.4%
7.1%
Revised from 6.2%
Jun 2021
Exceeds the forecast by 1.1%
5.1%
Revised from -2.4%
May 2021
Less than the forecast by -0.2%
-2.2%
Revised from 4.4%
Apr 2021
Exceeds the forecast by 0.7%
3.7%
Revised from 11.0%
Mar 2021
Exceeds the forecast by 14.1%
-3.1%
Revised from -9.0%
Feb 2021
Less than the forecast by -6.1%
-2.9%
Revised from -8.7%
Jan 2021
Less than the forecast by -12.0%
3.3%
Revised from 1.5%
Dec 2020
Less than the forecast by -1.2%
2.7%
Revised from 5.6%
Nov 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 2.8%
2.8%
Revised from 8.2%
Oct 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 7.1%
1.1%
Revised from 6.5%
Sep 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 3.5%
3.0%
Revised from 3.7%
Aug 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 0.3%
3.4%
Revised from 4.2%
Jul 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 3.5%
0.7%
Revised from 5.9%
Jun 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 4.5%
1.4%
Revised from 3.8%
May 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 2.5%
1.3%
Revised from -6.5%
Apr 2020
Less than the forecast by -7.9%
1.4%
Revised from -2.8%
Mar 2020
Less than the forecast by -4.2%
1.4%
Revised from 6.4%
Feb 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 5.1%
1.3%
Revised from 1.8%
Jan 2020
Exceeds the forecast by 0.6%
1.2%
Revised from 0.8%