Retail Sales Unemployment – May
– April –
change
%mom %yoy rate (‘000)
Median forecast* 1.8 0.9 7.0 -30.0
High forecast 3.0 2.9 7.1 -5.0
Low forecast 0.5 -1.0 7.0 -35.0
Previous period -2.7 -0.7 7.1 -37.0
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No of responses 11 6 10 13
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4Cast 1.5 -0.1 7.0 -30.0
Action Economics na na na na
Barclays Cap. 2.1 2.0 7.1 -30.0
BNP Paribas 2.0 1.9 7.0 -30.0
Capital Economics 1.0 -1.0 7.1 na
Citi 2.8 na na -5.0
Commerzbank 2.0 -0.1 na -25.0
Cred. Agricole na na 7.1 -30.0
DZ Bank 1.4 na 7.1 -30.0
Goldman Sachs na na na -20.0
JP Morgan na na na na
Natixis na na 7.0 -35.0
Nomura na na na na
RBS na na na na
Soc. Generale 3.0 2.9 7.0 -28.0
UBS 0.5 na 7.0 -25.0
Unicredit 1.8 na na -35.0
West LB 1.5 na 7.0 -35.0
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* Median is based on above forecasts and is not intended to represent
a consensus.
The survey was conducted on Friday, May 27.
[TOPICS: M$GDS$,M$G$$$,M$XDS$,M$X$$$]