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EU retail trade increases

03/09/2015 12:44
The volume of retail trade in the EU increased in July 2015 according to new Eurostat data.

The increase reached 3,3% compared to 2,4% in June. The respective figures for the eurozone were 2,7% and 1,7%.

The biggest increases among member states were observed in Romania (9,6%), Estonia (7,8%), Hungary (7%) and Ireland (6,4%).

A decrease was registered in Luxemburg (-10,5%) and Finland (-0,3%).

There are no available data for Cyprus for July. In June the volume of retail trade in Cyprus decreased by 0,9% compared to June 2014.