Volume of retail trade down by 0.6% in euro area and by 1.0% in EU27
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- Volume of retail trade down by 0.4% in euro area, up by 0.1% in EU27
- Retail trade in Malta decreased by 8.1% in June
- August 2008 volume of retail trade up by 0.3% in euro area Up by 0.4% in EU27
- Retail trade volume down 0.5% in euro area, up 0.3% in EU27
- Construction output up by 0.1% in the euro area, down by 0.2% in the EU27
- Industrial production down by 0.3% in both euro area and EU27
- Industrial production stable in euro area, up by 0.1% in EU27
- Construction output down by 1.3% in the euro area and by 1.5% in the EU27
- Construction output up by 0.1% in the euro area - Up by 0.2% in the EU27
- Industrial new orders up in July in euro area and EU27
- Industrial new orders down in Euro area and EU27
- Industrial producer prices down by 0.2% in both euro area and EU27
- Industrial new orders down by 1.2% in euro area and by 1.4% in EU27
- Industrial producer prices down by 0.5% in euro area and by 0.7% in EU27
- Euro area external trade deficit 0.1 bn euro - 20.1 bn euro deficit for EU27
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In June 2008, compared with May 2008, the volume of retail trade fell by 0.6% in the euro area (EA15) and by 1.0% in the EU27. In May retail trade increased by 0.5% and by 0.9% respectively.
In June 20084, compared with June 2007, the retail sales index decreased by 3.1% in the euro area and by 1.1% in the EU27.
Monthly changes - In June 2008, compared with May 2008, "food, drinks and tobacco" decreased by 0.4% in the euro area and by 1.1% in the EU27. The non food sector fell by 0.6% and 0.9% respectively.
Among the Member States for which data are available, total retail trade rose in four, fell in thirteen and remained unchanged in Denmark. The highest increases were observed in Romania (+4.1%) and Sweden (+1.7%), and the largest decreases in Austria (-4.1%), Lithuania (-2.8%), Portugal (-2.3%) and Latvia (-2.2%).
Annual changes - In June 2008, compared to June 2007, retail trade of "food, drinks and tobacco" fell by 4.4% in the euro area and by 2.4% in the EU27. The non food sector declined by 2.2% and by 0.1% respectively.
Among the Member States for which data are available, total retail trade rose in nine and fell in nine. The highest increases were observed in Romania (+23.3%), Slovenia (+5.7%) and Poland (+5.2%), and the largest decreases in Latvia (-8.3%), Spain (-7.7%) and Estonia (-7.2%).
Note: No specific data was available for Malta on this press release.
















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