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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8842

7 December 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 33 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Annual fall of 0.2% in retail sales in euro zone - Increase of 1.5% in EU

Brussels, 06/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - In October 2004, the volume of retail trade sales fell 0.2% in the euro zone, but increased 1.5% in the EU of 25, compared to October 2003. Compared to September 2004, there was an increase of 0.7% and 0.3% respectively. In terms of the annual rate, the main difference between the two areas relates to the non-food sector, which fell 0.7% in the euro zone but grew 1.8% in the EU. By country, the most spectacular annual increases were observed in Denmark...

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