posted by
Shannon
22 days ago
in GBP, Fundamental, Retail Sales
made popular 22 days ago
The UK Retail Sales figure is a calculation of the total change in retail sales over the last month. As consumer spending accounts for the majority of economic activity in the UK, the retail sales figure is of great importance and consistently le
posted by
BloodDiamond
16 days ago
in USD, Retail Sales
made popular 16 days ago
Sales of new single-family houses in July fell 12.4% to 276,600, the slowest pace of sales since the government began keeping track in 1963. July durable goods orders rose slightly, but the increase came mainly from airplane orders.
posted by
orpphil
5 days ago
in AUD, Fundamental, Retail Sales
made popular 5 days ago
RETAILERS are puzzling over a change in consumer spending habits, with shoppers increasingly choosing experiences rather than merchandise.
posted by
aranel
17 days ago
in CAD, Retail Sales
made popular 17 days ago
Retail sales edged up less than expected in June, with gains in the auto sector offset by declines in gasoline prices, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
posted by
Nica
4 days ago
in AUD, Retail Sales, Consumer
made popular 4 days ago
Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed a 6 per cent rise in consumer spending during the June quarter, but a rise of just 1 per cent in retail expenditure, The Australian reports.
posted by
ceronueve
3 days ago
in GBP, Retail Sales
made popular 3 days ago
UK finds that UK August 2010 retail sales values were up 1.0% year-on-year comparably over August 2009. August 2009 however, was the weakest month in H2-2009 and in that month sales had fallen 0.1% from August 2008. On a total basis, sales were u
posted by
WiredDeal
28 days ago
in NZD, Retail Sales, Consumer
made popular 28 days ago
New Zealand consumers spent more on recreational items in June, lifting retail sales in the survey’s biggest monthly gain since February 2007. The kiwi dollar jumped on the news.
posted by
Alice
3 days ago
in GBP, Fundamental, Retail Sales
made popular 3 days ago
U.K. retail sales increased in August as shoppers bought school clothing for the new academic year and footwear, the British Retail Consortium said.
posted by
domyouji
22 days ago
in GBP, Retail Sales
made popular 21 days ago
The pound rose for a second day against the euro after reports showed British retail sales accelerated in July and the government posted a smaller deficit that economists forecast.
posted by
butterscotch
21 days ago
in GBP, Retail Sales
made popular 21 days ago
The British economy showed signs of strengthening Thursday after reports that the country’s budget deficit shrank at a faster pace than expected in July and retail sales posted the biggest gain in five months.
posted by
twilight
16 days ago
in CAD, Fundamental, Retail Sales
made popular 16 days ago
Weak Canadian retail sales and plunging U.S. home sales added further fuel to concerns over a slowing North American economy, sending markets into a tailspin and the Canadian dollar to a seven-week low on Tuesday.
posted by
keiragabe
7 days ago
in USD, Retail Sales
made popular 7 days ago
American shoppers, taking advantage of deep discounts and tax-free holidays, opened up their wallets a little more for back-to-school spending compared with last year, giving some retailers better-than expected gains for August.