In May, the retail sales index fell by 0,7% - Sales of food products decreased by 1,2% and those of non-food products by 0,3% - Consumer confidence also fell, which in July compared to the previous month…
According to data released by Istat, the seasonally adjusted index of retail sales increased by 2,6% on an annual basis in April, the largest increase since 2011 - Compared to the month of March, the increase is 0,4% - In the first four months…
In March in Germany, retail trade fell, marking a decrease of 0,7% in real terms and 0,6% in nominal terms compared to the previous month - Employed people, on the other hand, continue to grow, increasing by 376 thousand compared to…
The data, communicated by Commerce, exceeds the expectations of analysts, who predicted a growth of 0,7% - The increase in retail consumption of electronics was important, which grew by 4,5%, thanks also to the release of the new Iphone - Large distribution suffers -…
Bad summer for Germany: retail sales fell by 0,1% in June, but could fall further. However, the unemployment rate remains low, with positive effects on consumer confidence.
In April, sales of food products decreased by 6,1%, those of non-food products by 7,1% - The contraction was marked both for large-scale distribution (-4,3%) and for companies operating on small surfaces ( -8,6%).
No progress for the retail trade on an annual basis - On the other hand, sales of food products are growing compared to 2011 - Those of non-food goods are decreasing, both on a trend basis and on a cyclical basis.
The Commerce Department released its March retail sales figure: +0,8% versus forecasts of +0,3% - February data revised down from +1,1% at +1% - They grow…
Retail sales in Germany decreased in December, down by 0,9% in real terms compared to the previous year and by 1,4% on a monthly basis - In November, sales had already recorded a negative trend: -1 %.
Retail sales in December grew by only 0,1%, against the 0,3% forecast by analysts - The data on corporate inventories is also not exciting, which grew by 0,3% after 0,8 in October and a expectation of 0,4.
The data released shows an increase of 1,1% in September, with the auto sector taking the lion's share. However, import prices are also growing, while analysts expected a slight decline
