Eurozone retail sales fall 0.7% in September, signalling weakening consumer demand

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investingLive (Nov 6, 16:20): Retail sales m/m -0.7% vs -0.1% expectedPrior +0.1%Retail sales y/y +0.4% vs +0.6% expectedPrior +0.8%Full reportEurozone retail sales declined more than expected in September, falling 0.7% m/m. Germany recorded the largest monthly decline, with retail sales falling 2.0%. The EU-wide figure also weakened, dropping 0.6% m/m. The decline was primarily driven by non-food products, where sales volumes dropped 1.2% in…