Italian retail sales increased by
1.1% in November with respect to October in value terms and by
0.8% in volume terms, ISTAT said on Thursday.
The national statistics agency said sales were up by 1.4% in
value terms compared to November 2016 and by 0.6% in volume
terms.
"When comparing with November 2016, the retail trade index
increased by 1.4%, with large scale distribution stores showing
strong growth at 2.6% and food goods going up 2.0%, while
non-food goods went up 1.1%," ISTAT said.
"Estimates for small and medium scale distribution also
increased by 0.2% comparing to a year earlier".
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