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EU-19: retail trade continues to decrease, down 0.5% in Aug.
Year-on-year up 1.2% in EU-28, up 2% in EU-19
04 October, 14:24
(ANSA) - BRUSSELS - In August, retail trade decreased again
in the eurozone, where a 0.5% drop has been recorded since the
0.3% decline recorded in July.
These data were issued byEurostat. In the EU-28, however, the
volume remained stable both in August and July.
The year-on-year index increased by 1.2% in the EU-19 and by
2% in the EU-28 countries, where the biggest monthly decline was
recorded in Portugal (down 1.3%), Austria (down 1%) and Belgium
(down 0.9%), whereas the highest increases were recorded in
Romania (up 2.3%), Great Britain (up 1.9%) and Malta (up 1.5%).
Italy's data remain confidential. (ANSA).
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Italy's data remain confidential. (ANSA).
