Germania, vendite al dettaglio febbraio -0,4% su mese, +5,4% su anno

BERLIN, March 31 (Reuters) - Germany's Federal Statistics office
reported the following retail sales data on Thursday: 
    
       RETAIL SALES           FEB 16      JAN 16      FEB 15
   M/M pct change (real)       -0.4        -0.1        -0.2
 M/M pct change (nominal)      -0.4        -0.3        0.0
   Y/Y pct change (real        +5.4        -1.2        +3.1
 Y/Y pct change (nominal)      +5.4        -0.9        +2.4
 
    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 0.3 percent month-on-month and to
increase by 2.2 percent year-on-year. 

 (Reporting by Berlin Newsroom)