Retail Sales y/y reflect the short-term retail activity level. The indicator reflects the percentage change in total retail sales in Singapore in the reported month compared to the same month of the previous year. The calculation is based on prices not including taxes. A higher than expected reading can have a positive effect on the Singapore dollar quotes.
Singapore Retail Sales y/y
Last release
Actual
1.4%
Forecast
0.5%
Previous
0.2%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Sep 2013
-5.9%
—
-7.8%
Aug 2013
-7.7%
—
-7.8%
Jul 2013
-8.2%
—
-4.0%
Jun 2013
-4.0%
—
3.2%
May 2013
3.2%
—
-0.5%
Apr 2013
-0.3%
—
-7.4%
Mar 2013
-7.4%
—
-2.7%
Feb 2013
-3.0%
—
-2.0%
Jan 2013
-2.0%
—
-0.9%
Dec 2012
-1.5%
—
-1.1%
Nov 2012
-1.1%
—
-1.0%
Oct 2012
-1.1%
—
2.5%
Sep 2012
2.6%
—
3.2%
Aug 2012
3.2%
—
-2.9%
Jul 2012
-2.9%
—
-0.9%
Jun 2012
-0.9%
—
0.5%
May 2012
0.5%
—
2.2%
Apr 2012
2.1%
—
9.1%
Mar 2012
8.9%
—
19.0%
Feb 2012
19.0%
—
1.7%