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USD: Core Retail Sales m/m

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Kacper MrukMay 14, 2026Updated: May 10, 20261 min read
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USD: Core Retail Sales m/m

Core Retail Sales m/m is an indicator that measures changes in retail sales, excluding food and energy categories. It is an important indicator of the economy's health, as consumer spending constitutes a significant portion of GDP. An increase in retail sales suggests stronger demand, which may lead...

IndicatorValue
Forecast0.6%
Previous1.9%

Core Retail Sales m/m is an indicator that measures changes in retail sales, excluding food and energy categories. It is an important indicator of the economy's health, as consumer spending constitutes a significant portion of GDP. An increase in retail sales suggests stronger demand, which may lead to rising inflation and influence central bank decisions.

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The current Core Retail Sales m/m figure stood at 1.9%, significantly exceeding the forecast of 0.6% and the previous result. Such an increase suggests stronger consumer demand, which may indicate an improvement in economic conditions. In response to this data, one can expect a strengthening of the US dollar and an increase in stock indices, while bond yields may rise amid concerns over higher interest rates. It is important to monitor changes in market sentiment and reactions to DXY to assess further market directions.

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