Retail Sales y/y reflect percentage changes in the total value of goods sold at retail level during the given month compared to the same month of the previous year. The calculation does not include consumer costs for services rendered. The final value is not seasonally adjusted. A higher than expected reading can affect the Hong Kong dollar quotes positively.
Hong Kong Retail Sales y/y
Last release
Actual
4.5%
Forecast
9.3%
Previous
4.6%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 11 days
Forecast
7.7%
Previous
4.5%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Nov 2019
-23.6%
-25.5%
-24.4%
Oct 2019
-24.3%
-20.6%
-18.2%
Sep 2019
-18.3%
-9.2%
-22.9%
Aug 2019
-23.0%
-12.1%
-11.5%
Jul 2019
-11.4%
2.7%
-6.7%
Jun 2019
-6.7%
-6.4%
-1.4%
May 2019
-1.3%
-6.4%
-4.5%
Apr 2019
-4.5%
-4.8%
-0.2%
Mar 2019
-0.2%
-3.6%
-10.1%
Feb 2019
-10.1%
0.7%
7.0%
Jan 2019
7.1%
—
0.1%
Dec 2018
0.1%
—
1.4%
Nov 2018
1.4%
—
5.9%
Oct 2018
5.9%
—
2.4%
Sep 2018
2.4%
—
9.5%
Aug 2018
9.5%
—
7.8%
Jul 2018
7.8%
—
12.0%
Jun 2018
12.0%
—
12.9%
May 2018
12.9%
—
12.3%
Apr 2018
12.3%
—
11.4%