August

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Norway’s Retail Sales Decline 3.8% In August

Norway’s seasonally adjusted volume of retail sales decreased by 3.8% from July to August, the latest data from Statistics Norway has revealed. It fo...

Sweden’s ICA Sees Marginal Sales Growth In August

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen has reported a 0.2% year-on-year growth in sales to SEK 11.2 billion (€1.1 billion) in August 2021. Sales in like-for-...

UK Shop Prices See 0.8% Decline In August: BRC

Average prices in British shops in August were 0.8% lower than a year before, a smaller decline than in previous months and one which reflected rising cost...

French Consumer Spending Climbs In August As Shoppers Splurge In Sales

French consumer spending rose 2.3% in August, defying market expectations for a second straight month of falling expenditure, official data showed on Wedne...

China's August Soybean Imports From Brazil Rise 22% From Year Earlier

China's August imports of soybeans from Brazil rose 22% from a year ago, customs data showed on Friday, as buyers increased their purchases to take advanta...

China's August Pork Imports Double From Last Year: Customs

China's imports of pork in August doubled from a year ago to 350,000 tonnes, customs data showed on Wednesday, as it built its meat stocks to fill a huge s...