Eurostat News Release: January 2015 compared with December 2014 – Volume of retail trade up by 1.1% in euro area – Up by 0.8% in EU28, 04 Μαρτίου.
In January 2015 compared with December 2014, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade rose by 1.1% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.8% in the EU28, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
In December retail trade rose by 0.4% in both zones. In January 2015 compared with January 2014 the retail sales index increased by 3.7% in the euro area and by 4.0% in the EU28.