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Australia Retail Sales MoM

Latest Release

May 04, 2022

Actual

1.6%

Forecast

0.6%

1.8%

Retail Sales gauges the change in the aggregate value of sales at the retail level across the country. It is an important indicator of consumer spending accounting for the majority of overall economic activity.

A reading that is stronger than forecast is generally supportive (bullish) for the AUD, while a weaker than forecast reading is generally negative (bearish) for the AUD.

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Currency: AUD

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistic...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
May 27, 2022 (Apr)	03:30		0.9%	1.6%
May 04, 2022 (Mar)	03:30	1.6%	0.6%	1.8%
Apr 04, 2022	03:30	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%
Mar 29, 2022 (Feb)	02:30	1.8%	1.0%	1.8%
Mar 04, 2022	02:30	1.8%	1.8%	-4.4%
Feb 28, 2022 (Jan)	02:30	1.8%	0.4%	-4.4%

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