Retail Sales y/y shows the change in the US retail sales for the given month compared to the same month of the previous year. The calculation is adjusted for inflation. The index is often called the consumer spending indicator and allows assessing inflation in the US. The indicator growth can have a positive effect on the US dollar quotes.
United States Retail Sales y/y
Last release
Actual
4.9%
Forecast
3.4%
Previous
4.2%
Next release
Actual
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Forecast
3.9%
Previous
4.9%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Dec 2017
5.4%
—
6.0%
Nov 2017
5.8%
—
4.9%
Oct 2017
4.6%
—
4.8%
Sep 2017
4.4%
—
3.5%
Aug 2017
3.2%
—
3.5%
Jul 2017
4.2%
—
3.4%
Jun 2017
2.8%
—
4.1%
May 2017
3.8%
—
4.6%
Apr 2017
4.5%
—
4.8%
Mar 2017
5.2%
—
5.1%
Feb 2017
5.7%
—
6.0%
Jan 2017
5.6%
—
4.4%
Dec 2016
4.1%
—
3.9%
Nov 2016
3.8%
—
4.2%
Oct 2016
4.3%
—
3.2%
Sep 2016
2.7%
—
2.1%
Aug 2016
1.9%
—
2.4%
Jul 2016
2.3%
—
3.0%
Jun 2016
2.7%
—
2.2%
May 2016
2.5%
—
3.0%