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Low
Forecast5.4M
Previous5.423M
ImportanceLow
Track record
Published monthly. Across the 34 releases held here, from 2023-11-17 to 2026-09-16, the actual came in above forecast 17 times, below 16 times and in line 1 times. The typical gap between forecast and actual is 0.0405M.
What this moves here
+2 more in scope
Past releases 24
Aug5.423M5.4M · 5.507M
5.98M5.04M
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| Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | 5.423M | 5.4M | 5.507M |
| Jul | 5.507M | 5.4M | 5.398M |
| Jun | 5.398M | 5.3M | 5.299M |
| May | 5.299M | 5.22M | 5.226M |
| Apr | 5.226M | 5.24M | 5.23M |
| Mar | 5.23M | 5.29M | 5.25M |
| Feb | 5.25M | 5.955M | 5.914M |
| Jan | 5.914M | 5.24M | 5.252M |
| Dec | 5.252M | 5.25M | 5.275M |
| Nov | 5.275M | 5.22M | 5.214M |
| Oct | 5.214M | 5.23M | 5.238M |
| Sep | 5.238M | 5.32M | 5.32M |
| Aug | 5.32M | 5.32M | 5.438M |
| Jul | 5.438M | 5.45M | 5.402M |
| Jun | 5.402M | 5.2M | 5.231M |
| May | 5.231M | 5.2M | 5.261M |
| Apr | 5.261M | 5.32M | 5.24M |
| Mar | 5.24M | 5.162M | 5.158M |
| Feb | 5.158M | 5.115M | 5.109M |
| Jan | 5.109M | 5.14M | 5.19M |
| Dec | 5.19M | 5.2M | 5.202M |
| Nov | 5.202M | 5.2M | 5.192M |
| Oct | 5.192M | 5.2M | 5.22M |
| Sep | 5.22M | 5.25M | 5.291M |
History goes back to 2023, which is as far as our data provider carries it.