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
Apr 2016
3.0%
—
1.7%
Mar 2016
1.7%
—
3.7%
Feb 2016
3.1%
—
3.0%
Jan 2016
3.4%
—
2.4%
Dec 2015
2.2%
—
1.6%
Nov 2015
1.4%
—
1.7%
Oct 2015
1.7%
—
2.2%
Sep 2015
2.4%
—
2.0%
Aug 2015
2.2%
—
2.6%
Jul 2015
2.4%
—
1.8%
Jun 2015
1.4%
—
2.3%
May 2015
2.7%
—
1.5%
Apr 2015
0.9%
—
1.7%
Mar 2015
1.3%
—
1.9%
Feb 2015
1.7%
—
3.6%
Jan 2015
3.3%
—
3.3%
Dec 2014
3.2%
—
4.7%
Nov 2014
5.1%
—
4.5%
Oct 2014
4.1%
—
4.4%
Sep 2014
4.3%
—
5.0%