-4.69% is the change from 618 to 589
Calculation steps:
[( 589 - 618 ) ÷ 618] x 100 = -4.69%
Formula
Percentage change = [(589 - 618) / 618] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
589 - 618 = -29
-29 ÷ 618 = -0.04692556634304207
-0.04692556634304207 x 100 = -4.69%