Retail Sales y/y reflect a change in Spanish retail sales excluding cars and fuel, in the reported month compared to the same month of the previous year. The survey coverage includes 12500 companies located in Spain. This is the primary indicator of consumer spending, so higher than expected readings can be seen as positive for the euro quotes.
Spain Retail Sales y/y
Last release
Actual
N/D
Forecast
4.0%
Previous
4.1%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 9 days
Forecast
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Previous
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Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Apr 2011
-2.0%
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-8.6%
Mar 2011
-8.6%
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-4.5%
Feb 2011
-4.5%
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