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Estonia registers second fastest retail sales growth in EU in November
In Lithuania, retail trade turnover increased by 5.8%, the fifth fastest increase.
Meanwhile, Finland and Austria registered the only reduction in retail trade turnover – by 2.4% and 2.3% respectively.
In comparison with November 2013, retail sales turnover in all EU countries grew 2.6% in November 2014, while the eurozone registered a 1.6% increase.
Meanwhile, when compared to the previous month, retail sales turnover in the eurozone increased by 0.6% in November, and in the EU by 0.8%.
The fastest month-on-month increase of retail sales turnover was registered in Portugal – by three%, Poland – 2.3%, and Romania – 2.1%.
Meanwhile, the largest retail sales decline was registered in Finland – by two%, Austria – by 0.5%, and Belgium – by 0.2%.
Latvia saw a month-on-month increase of 1.3% in retail trade sales in November, Lithuania registered a 0.8% increase, while Estonia registered a 1.9% increase.