Retail Sales, released by Census and Statistics Department, data represents total consumer purchase from retail stores. It provides valuable information about consumer spending which makes up the consumption part of GDP. Rising retail sales indicate stronger economic growth. However, if the increase is larger than forecast, it may be inflationary.
The typical/expected impact on HKD pairs is Low.
Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/HKD pairs and bearish for HKD/xxx pairs.
| Date | Time | Actual | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 April 2026 | 08:30 | 19.3% | - |
| 04 March 2026 | 08:30 | 5.5% | - |
| 03 February 2026 | 08:30 | 6.6% | - |
| 02 January 2026 | 08:30 | 6.5% | - |
| 01 December 2025 | 08:30 | 6.9% | - |
| 31 October 2025 | 08:30 | 5.9% | - |
| 02 October 2025 | 08:30 | 3.8% | - |
| 01 September 2025 | 08:30 | 1.8% | - |
| 31 July 2025 | 08:30 | 0.7% | - |
| 02 July 2025 | 08:30 | 2.4% | - |
| 02 June 2025 | 08:30 | -2.3% | - |
| 02 May 2025 | 08:30 | -3.5% | - |
| 31 March 2025 | 08:30 | -13% | - |
| 03 March 2025 | 08:30 | -3.2% | - |
| 03 February 2025 | 08:30 | -9.7% | - |
| 02 January 2025 | 08:30 | -7.3% | - |
| 29 November 2024 | 08:30 | -2.9% | - |
| 01 November 2024 | 08:30 | -6.9% | - |
| 03 October 2024 | 08:30 | -10.1% | - |
| 30 August 2024 | 08:30 | -11.8% | - |