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US Retail Sales

US Retail Sales 16 January 2020

US Retail Sales 16 January 2020: 0.3% for December 2019, in line with the forecast and against 0.3% in April 2019 (first reported as -0.2%). It was released on Thu 16 Jan 2020 at 13:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).

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

Actual
0.3%
December 2019
Forecast
0.3%
The market consensus
Previous
0.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: The dollar often changes little unless details or revisions are surprising.

US Retail Sales 16 January 2020: 0.3% for December 2019 against a 0.3% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
16 Jan 2020Dec0.3%0.3%0.3%
15 May 2019Apr-0.2%0.2%1.7%
18 Apr 2019Mar1.6%0.9%-0.2%
1 Apr 2019Feb-0.2%0.3%0.7%
11 Mar 2019Jan0.2%0%-1.6%
14 Feb 2019Dec-1.2%0.2%0.1%
15 May 2018Apr0.3%0.3%0.8%
16 Apr 2018Mar0.6%0.4%-0.1%
14 Mar 2018Feb-0.1%0.3%-0.1%
14 Feb 2018Jan-0.3%0.2%0%
12 Jan 2018Dec0.4%0.4%0.9%
12 May 2017Apr0.4%0.6%0.1%
The release before:US Retail Sales 15 May 2019The release after:US Retail Sales 14 February 2020US Retail Sales: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar