Brazil's retail sales dropped by 0.6 percent from a month earlier in November of 2022, following a revised 0.3 percent gain in October and compared with market expectations of a 0.3 percent decline. The latest reading point to the first contraction in retail activity since December 2021, led by lower sales of fuels & lubricants (-5.4 percent), office, computer & communication equipment and supplies (-3.4 percent), books, newspapers, magazines & stationery (-2.7 percent), fabrics, clothing & footwear (-0.8 percent), other articles for personal and domestic use (-0.3 percent), and hyper, supermarkets, food products, beverages and tobacco (-0.2 percent). On the other hand, sales of pharmaceutical, medical, orthopedic & perfumery articles (1.7 percent ) and furniture and home appliances (2.2 percent) increased. source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

Retail Sales MoM in Brazil averaged 0.27 percent from 2000 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 10.20 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -18.30 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Brazil Retail Sales MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Brazil Retail Sales MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2023.

Retail Sales MoM in Brazil is expected to be 1.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Retail Sales MoM is projected to trend around 1.00 percent in 2024, according to our econometric models.

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Brazil Retail Sales MoM



Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2022-12-08 12:00 PM Oct 0.4% 1.2% 0.3% 0.2%
2023-01-11 12:00 PM Nov -0.6% 0.3% -0.3% -0.3%
2023-02-09 12:00 PM Dec -0.6% -0.4%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Retail Sales MoM -0.60 0.30 percent Nov 2022
Retail Sales YoY 1.50 2.70 percent Nov 2022
Consumer Spending 1601312.26 1533350.37 BRL Million Sep 2022

Brazil Retail Sales MoM
In Brazil, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Brazil, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.60 0.30 10.20 -18.30 2000 - 2022 percent Monthly

News Stream
Brazil Retail Sales Contract More Than Expected
Brazil's retail sales dropped by 0.6 percent from a month earlier in November of 2022, following a revised 0.3 percent gain in October and compared with market expectations of a 0.3 percent decline. The latest reading point to the first contraction in retail activity since December 2021, led by lower sales of fuels & lubricants (-5.4 percent), office, computer & communication equipment and supplies (-3.4 percent), books, newspapers, magazines & stationery (-2.7 percent), fabrics, clothing & footwear (-0.8 percent), other articles for personal and domestic use (-0.3 percent), and hyper, supermarkets, food products, beverages and tobacco (-0.2 percent). On the other hand, sales of pharmaceutical, medical, orthopedic & perfumery articles (1.7 percent ) and furniture and home appliances (2.2 percent) increased.
2023-01-11
Brazil Retail Sales Tops Expectations
Brazil's retail sales grew by 0.4 percent from a month earlier in October of 2022, following a revised 1.2 percent gain in September and above market expectations of a 0.3 percent expansion. The latest reading point to resilient demand, led by sales of furniture & household appliances (2.5 percent), office, IT, and communication equipment & supplies (2.0 percent), other articles of personal & domestic use (2.0 percent), fuels & lubricants (0.4 percent) and hiper, supermarkets, food products, beverages and tobacco (0.2 percent). On the other hand, sales of pharmaceutical, medical, orthopedic & perfumery articles (-0.4 percent), textiles, apparel & footwear (-3.4 percent), and books, newspapers, magazines & stationery ( -3.8 percent) declined.
2022-12-08
Brazil Retail Sales Beat Expectations
Brazil's retail sales grew by 1.1 percent from a month earlier in September of 2022, following a revised 0.1 percent gain in August and well above market expectations of a 0.3 percent expansion. The latest reading point to resilient demand, led by sales of books, newspapers, magazines & stationery (2.5 percent), office equipment and supplies, IT & communication (1.7 percent), fuels and lubricants (1.3 percent), supermarkets, food products, beverages & tobacco (1.2 percent), textiles, clothing & footwear (0.7 percent) and pharmaceutical, medical, orthopedic and perfumery articles (0.6 percent). On the other hand, sales of furniture and Appliances (-0.1 percent) and other articles for personal and domestic use (-1.0 percent) decreased. On an annual basis, retail sales rose by 3.2 percent, following a 1.6 percent gain in the prior month.
2022-11-09