BERLIN, July 31 (Reuters) - Germany's Federal Statistics
office reported the following retail sales data on Tuesday:
RETAIL SALES JUN 2018 MAY 2018 JUN 2017
M/M pct change (real) +1.2 -1.5 +1.0
M/M pct change (nominal) +1.6 -1.3 +0.8
Y/Y pct change (real) +3.0 +1.2 +2.0
Y/Y pct change (nominal) +5.3 +0.6 +3.7
NOTE - Month-on-month changes were adjusted for calendar and
seasonal factors, the Office said.
The mid-range forecast of analysts polled by Reuters was for
retail sales to rise by 1.0 percent month-on-month
and to increase by 1.5 percent year-on-year .
(Reporting by Berlin Newsroom)