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South AfricaRetail Sales (YoY)

The retail Sales released by the Statistics South Africa Head Office measures the total receipts of retail stores. Monthly percent changes reflect the rate of changes of such sales. Changes in Retail Sales are widely followed as an indicator of consumer spending. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive, or bullish for the Rand, while a low reading is seen as negative or bearish.

Country:South Africa
Currency:ZAR
Frequency:Month

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1.6%

The typical/expected impact on ZAR pairs is Low.

Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/ZAR pairs and bearish for ZAR/xxx pairs.

Past Events

DateTimeActualConsensus
19 August 202611:001.6%-
22 July 202611:002.3%-
17 June 202611:001.3%-
20 May 202611:002.6%-
22 April 202611:001.6%4.8%
18 March 202611:004.2%2.5%
18 February 202611:002.6%-
21 January 202611:003.5%-
10 December 202511:002.9%-
19 November 202511:003.1%3%
15 October 202511:002.3%-
17 September 202511:005.6%-
13 August 202511:001.6%-
16 July 202511:004.2%4.4%
18 June 202511:005.1%-
21 May 202511:001.5%-
16 April 202511:003.9%-
19 March 202511:007%-
19 February 202511:003.1%-
22 January 202511:007.7%5.5%