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Volume of retail trade up by 0.6% in euro area Up by 0.7% in EU28
Print versionIn October, the retail trade volume increased by 0.6% in the euro area and by 0.4% in the EU28. In November 2018 compared with November 2017, the calendar adjusted retail sales index increased by 1.1% in the euro area and by 2.1% in the EU28.
Monthly comparison by retail sector and by Member State
In the euro area in November 2018, compared with October
2018, the volume of retail trade increased by 1.2% for non-food products and
for automotive fuel, while food, drinks and tobacco decreased by 0.9%. In the
EU28, the retail trade volume increased by 1.5% for automotive fuel and by 1.4%
for non-food products, while food, drinks and tobacco fell by 0.6%.
Among Member States
for which data are available, the largest increases in the total retail trade
volume were registered in Latvia (+2.4%), Poland and Estonia (both +2.1%).
Decreases were observed in Slovenia (-1.6%) and Austria (-0.5%).
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