Strong auto sales hide slowing Canadian disretionary spending

[ad_1] Canada retail sales Friday’s Canadian retail sales report for September far-surpassed expectations at +0.6% compared to a flat reading expected. In addition, the advance reading for October was +0.8% in a sign of even-more strength. CIBC highlights a contrast in consumer spending patterns in the report. While auto sales surged, there was a noticeable

NZD/USD peaks as Kiwi retail sales defy expectations By Investing.com

[ad_1] © Reuters. In today’s trading sessions across Europe and Asia, the New Zealand dollar (NZD) experienced a significant surge against the US dollar (USD), reaching a peak near 0.6060. This unexpected rise was primarily fueled by New Zealand’s retail sales data for the third quarter of 2023, which remained unexpectedly flat, countering market forecasts

GBP/JPY rebounding in broad-market recovery despite UK Retail Sales miss

[ad_1] Share: The GBP/JPY has rebounded back towards 186.50 after sinking post-UK Retail Sales slide. Investor sentiment is seeing a bounce heading into the Friday close, dragging the GBP back up. With UK data continuing to miss the mark, downside risks remain for the Pound Sterling. The GBP/JPY plummeted below 185.50 in Friday

Dollar gains on retail sales data, Fed rate cut date unclear By Reuters

[ad_1] © Reuters. U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar gained on Wednesday after still strong U.S. retail sales fell less than expected in October, a reminder for the market that a definitive date for the Federal Reserve to

Retail Sales Beat Pessimistic Estimate, USD Bid

[ad_1] US Retail Sales Turn Lower in October US retail sales broke its run of six consecutive positive prints in October, dropping 0.1% in the month of October compared to September. In addition, September’s number was revised higher from +0.7% to +0.9%. Customize and filter live economic data via our DailyFX economic calendar Recommended by

Dollar steadies itself for now, US retail sales data eyed

[ad_1] If you compare it to the moves yesterday, it isn’t much. EUR/USD is down 0.3% to 1.0847 and GBP/USD down 0.3% to 1.2460 currently. The latter owes to softer UK inflation data earlier, though it also comes amid a push back after running against the 1.2500 mark and near the 100-day moving average (red