BRUXELLES, 5 ottobre (Reuters) - The European Union's statistics office Eurostat released on
Monday the following data for retail sales volumes in August in the euro zone and the European
Union as a whole.
RETAIL SALES VOLUME
Percentage change vs previous month
(seasonally adjusted)
Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15
EA19
Total retail trade -0.3 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.6 0.0
Food, drinks, tobacco -0.4 1.0 0.3 -0.5 0.4 0.8
Non-food products -0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.5 -0.3
(except automotive fuel), of
which:
Textiles, clothing, -1.8 1.0 0.9 0.3 0.0 :
footwear
Electrical goods and 0.2 -1.0 0.6 -0.1 0.3 :
furniture
Computer equipment, -0.1 -0.2 0.5 0.6 -0.3 :
books and other
Pharmaceutical and 0.6 0.3 -0.4 0.5 0.3 :
medical goods
Mail orders and 3.6 -3.4 3.7 -1.3 0.7 :
internet
Automotive fuel in -1.1 0.7 -0.5 0.5 0.3 1.8
specialised stores
EU28
Total retail trade -0.2 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.0
Food, drinks, tobacco -0.1 0.6 0.4 -0.3 0.2 0.5
Non-food products -0.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4 -0.2
(except automotive fuel), of
which:
Textiles, clothing, -1.1 1.5 0.3 0.7 -0.3 :
footwear
Electrical goods and 0.6 -0.7 0.6 -0.1 0.6 :
furniture
Computer equipment, -0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0.0 :
books and other
Pharmaceutical and 0.5 0.4 -0.3 0.2 0.2 :
medical goods
Mail orders and 3.0 -1.9 2.7 0.4 1.0 :
internet
Automotive fuel in -1.7 0.7 -0.4 0.1 0.3 1.4
specialised stores
RETAIL SALES VOLUME
Percentage change vs same month of previous year
(working day adjusted)
Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15
EA19
Total retail trade 1.7 2.4 2.5 1.9 3.0 2.3
Food, drinks, tobacco 0.2 1.4 1.8 0.6 2.1 2.5
Non-food products 2.9 3.2 3.3 3.1 3.5 2.0
(except automotive fuel), of
which:
Textiles, clothing, -0.7 3.1 2.8 2.4 3.3 :
footwear
Electrical goods and 3.5 2.1 2.7 2.6 2.4 :
furniture
Computer equipment, 5.0 5.0 5.1 5.5 5.4 :
books and other
Pharmaceutical and 4.2 3.7 3.2 2.6 3.7 :
medical goods
Mail orders and 8.4 5.5 9.0 6.9 7.8 :
internet
Automotive fuel in 1.0 2.8 2.2 2.7 3.1 3.6
specialised stores
EU28
Total retail trade 2.7 2.8 3.2 2.6 3.5 2.6
Food, drinks, tobacco 1.7 0.9 2.2 1.3 2.2 2.5
Non-food products 3.9 4.3 4.2 4.0 4.4 2.7
(except automotive fuel), of
which:
Textiles, clothing, 0.7 4.2 3.4 4.0 3.9 :
footwear
Electrical goods and 4.6 3.3 4.4 4.1 4.8 :
furniture
Computer equipment, 4.4 5.5 5.2 4.3 4.5 :
books and other
Pharmaceutical and 4.9 4.4 4.1 3.0 3.7 :
medical goods
Mail orders and 12.4 10.4 10.7 12.0 13.1 :
internet
Automotive fuel in 0.2 2.9 2.5 2.1 2.7 3.3
specialised stores
For further details of Eurostat data click on: here
(Reporting By Philip Blenkinsop)