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Germany July retail sales -0.8% vs +0.3% m/m expected
Prior -0.8%Retail sales -2.2% vs -1.0% y/y expectedPrior -1.6%Consumption activity in Germany continues to be hurt by high inflation mostly. And this is not a good look for the economy especially with a manufacturing recession and now the services sector flipping over in Q3. The most jarring detail in this report is that while retail food sales is up 6.8% compared to July last year in nominal terms, it is actually down 1.8% in real terms. Talk about the impact of inflation. And that means retail...
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Posted: Aug 31 2023, 06:06
Author Name: forexlive
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