login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8480

12 June 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 38 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Retail sales down in March in euro zone and EU15

Luxembourg, 11/06/2003 (Agence Europe) - According to estimates published on 4 June by Eurostat, the volume of retail sales fell by 1.6% in the euro zone and by 0.7% in the European Union (EU15) during March 2003, compared to March 2002. Retail trade in the food sector (including drinks and tobacco) fell by 1.3% in the euro zone and by 0.3% in the EU15. The non-food sector dropped by 1.7% in the euro zone and by 0.8% in the EU15. Among the non-food sectors, the textiles sector (including...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS