Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/GBP pairs and bearish for GBP/xxx pairs.
The most recent announced value for BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales (YoY) was -3.4% against a forecast of 0.8%.
Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for GBP. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales (YoY) result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Domestic Product (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.4% | 0.3% | ||
| Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) | Bullish change | 0.2% | 0.6% | ||
| Gross Domestic Product (YoY) | Bullish change | 1% | 1.1% | ||
| Industrial Production (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.3% | -0.2% | ||
| Manufacturing Production (MoM) | Bullish change | -0.2% | 1.2% | ||
| BoE MPC Vote Rate Cut | (no change) | 0 | 0 | ||
| BoE MPC Vote Rate Hike | Bullish change | 0 | 1 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Currency: | GBP |
| Source: | British Retail Consortium |
| Category: | Consumption |
| Frequency: | Monthly |