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UK Retail Sales

UK Retail Sales 19 November 2015

UK Retail Sales 19 November 2015: -0.6% for October 2015, below the -0.5% forecast and against 1.7% in September 2015 (first reported as 1.9%). It is the lowest of the last 11 releases. 5 of the last 11 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Thu 19 Nov 2015 at 09:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Office for National Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
-0.6%
October 2015
Forecast
-0.5%
The market consensus
Previous
1.7%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A reading below forecast would usually weigh on sterling as a sign of weaker consumer demand. The downside is more likely to persist if other UK activity indicators are also soft.

UK Retail Sales 19 November 2015: -0.6% for October 2015 against a -0.5% forecast, with the last 11 releases
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The last 11 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
19 Nov 2015Oct-0.6%-0.5%1.7%
22 Oct 2015Sep1.9%0.3%-0.4%
17 Sep 2015Aug0.2%0.2%0.0%
20 Aug 2015Jul0.1%0.4%-0.1%
23 Jul 2015Jun-0.2%0.3%0.3%(R)
18 Jun 2015May0.2%0.0%0.8%(R)
21 May 2015Apr1.2%0.4%-0.7%(R)
23 Apr 2015Mar-0.5%0.4%0.6%(R)
26 Mar 2015Feb0.7%0.4%0.1%(R)
20 Feb 2015Jan-0.3%-0.2%0.2%(R)
23 Jan 2015Dec0.4%-0.6%1.6%
The release before:UK Retail Sales 22 October 2015The release after:UK Retail Sales 17 December 2015UK Retail Sales: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar