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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8435

3 April 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Volume of retail sales in the EU is up in January

Luxembourg, 02/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - According to the estimates published by Eurostat on Wednesday, the volume of retail trade increased 2.7% in the euro zone and 3% in the European Union (EU15) during January 2003, compared to January 2002. Retail trade in the food sector rose considerably, by 4.2% in the euro zone and 4.5% in the EU15. Among the non-food sectors, textiles, clothing and footwear rose by 2.6% in the euro zone and 3.2% in the EU15, while retail sales of household goods...

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