Wednesday December 3, 10:17 AM
INSTANT VIEW 1-Euro zone Oct retail sales fall 0.8 pct m/m
Dec 3 (Reuters) - Euro zone retail sales fell much more than
expected in October, underlining weak consumer demand in the
recession-hit economy and adding to arguments for a deep ECB
rate cut on Thursday.
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Table: Story
KEY DATA
EMU-15 OCT SEP AUG JUL JUN MAY
Total retail M/M -0.8 0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.8 0.6
Y/Y -2.1 -1.4 -1.7 -1.5 -3.2 0.3
MARKET REACTION
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LINKS
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http://europa.eu.int/comm/eurostat/
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Keywords: EUROZONE ECONOMY/RETAIL
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