Retail Sales

UK Retail Sales Recover More Than Expected From Omicron Knock

British retail sales grew faster than expected in January, recovering about half the losses suffered when a wave of coronavirus cases caused many shoppers...

Euro Zone October Retail Sales Boosted By Non-Food Purchases

Euro zone retail sales rose in line with expectations in October as consumers spent more on non-food purchases, particularly online, data from Eurostat sho...

UK Retail Sales See Unexpected Decline In August: ONS

British retail sales volumes unexpectedly fell last month in what is now their longest streak of declines since current records began, though sales volumes...

Euro Zone Retail Sales Weaker Than Expected In July: Eurostat

Euro zone retail sales, a proxy for consumer demand, were much weaker than expected in July, pulled down mainly by a sharp fall in the number of goods boug...

German Retail Sales Jump, Online Shopping Declines

German retail sales increased much more than expected in June following an easing of COVID-19 restrictions, supporting hopes for a consumer-driven recovery...

Japanese Retail Sales Continue To Rise, But Overall Trend Still Subdued

Japanese retail sales beat expectations in May, new data has shown, but underlying trends in consumption remain subdued due to COVID-19-related pressures,...

UK June Retail Sales Jump, Stocks Dwindle: CBI

British retailers reported a jump in sales in June as the country's fast vaccination programme encouraged shoppers to go out and spend, the Confederation o...

Eurozone Retail Sales Down 3.1% In April: Eurostat

Eurozone retail sales fell more than expected in April, dragged down by a decline in sales of non-food products, but were still much higher than 12 months...