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
8.6%
Forecast
11.2%
Previous
12.8%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 14 days
Forecast
10.8%
Previous
8.6%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Dec 2017
5.8%
—
7.5%
Nov 2017
7.5%
—
3.9%
Oct 2017
3.9%
—
5.6%
Sep 2017
5.6%
—
2.7%
Aug 2017
2.7%
—
4.0%
Jul 2017
4.0%
—
0.1%
Jun 2017
0.1%
—
0.5%
May 2017
0.5%
—
0.1%
Apr 2017
0.1%
—
3.1%
Mar 2017
3.1%
—
-5.8%
Feb 2017
-5.8%
—
-0.9%
Jan 2017
-0.9%
—
-2.9%
Dec 2016
-2.9%
—
-5.5%
Nov 2016
-5.5%
—
-2.9%
Oct 2016
-2.9%
—
-4.1%
Sep 2016
-4.1%
—
-10.5%
Aug 2016
-10.5%
—
-7.7%
Jul 2016
-7.7%
—
-8.9%
Jun 2016
-8.9%
—
-8.4%
May 2016
-8.4%
—
-7.5%