The Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. This measure is calculated by Statistics Sweden. Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. |
Swedish Retail Sales
Swedish Retail Sales fell on a monthly basis for May 2017 by 50% compared to previous month’s value. Results were reported at 0.4%, falling from previous month’s value of 0.8%, while managing to beat expectations of 0.3%. Retail Sales MoM in Swedenpeaked at an all-time high point of4.70% in July of 1993and hit rock-bottom at-6.60% in April of 1994. |