BRUXELLES, 3 dicembre (Reuters) - The European Union's statistics office Eurostat released
on Wednesday the following data for retail sales volumes in October in the euro zone and the
European Union as a whole.
RETAIL SALES VOLUME
Percentage change vs previous month
May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14
EA18
Total retail trade 0.2 0.4 -0.4 0.9 -1.2 0.4
Food, drinks, tobacco -0.1 0.5 -0.9 0.2 0.2 0.0
Non-food products 0.5 0.3 0.1 1.4 -2.5 0.7
(except automotive fuel), of which:
Textiles, clothing, 2.4 -0.1 -1.3 4.9 -8.7 :
footwear
Electrical goods and 0.0 -0.4 0.5 1.0 -1.5 :
furniture
Computer equipment, 0.4 -0.4 0.6 1.0 0.1 :
books and other
Pharmaceutical and -0.4 1.3 -0.2 0.1 -0.7 :
medical goods
Mail orders and 0.7 1.1 1.2 2.1 -7.7 :
internet
Automotive fuel in 0.2 0.2 -0.4 0.9 -0.1 0.7
specialised stores
EU28
Total retail trade 0.0 0.3 -0.5 1.1 -1.2 0.7
Food, drinks, tobacco -0.4 0.4 -0.6 0.0 0.3 0.1
Non-food products 0.4 0.1 -0.3 1.9 -2.5 1.2
(except automotive fuel), of which:
Textiles, clothing, footwear 2.0 -0.4 -0.9 4.7 -8.1 :
Electrical goods and -0.3 -0.1 0.0 1.7 -1.3 :
furniture
Computer equipment, 0.3 -0.2 -1.0 2.5 -1.6 :
books and other
Pharmaceutical and -0.6 1.2 0.0 0.2 -0.2 :
medical goods
Mail orders and internet 0.9 0.3 0.7 1.6 -3.5 :
Automotive fuel in 0.1 0.4 -0.8 0.8 -0.3 0.6
specialised stores
Percentage change vs same month of previous year
May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14
EA18
Total retail trade 0.5 2.0 0.6 1.8 0.5 1.4
Food, drinks, tobacco -0.1 1.6 -1.0 -0.3 1.0 0.4
Non-food products (except automotive 1.5 2.7 2.2 3.9 0.3 2.1
fuel), of which:
Textiles, clothing, footwear 3.2 2.4 1.1 5.5 -5.4 :
Electrical goods and furniture -0.2 0.1 0.5 1.7 -0.7 :
Computer equipment, books and other 1.3 2.4 3.0 4.0 3.9 :
Pharmaceutical and medical goods 1.9 4.9 3.8 4.2 2.1 :
Mail orders and internet 6.9 6.1 6.9 9.3 0.0 :
Automotive fuel in specialised stores -0.6 -0.2 -1.9 -0.1 0.7 2.9
EU28
Total retail trade 1.2 2.3 0.7 2.2 0.7 2.0
Food, drinks, tobacco 0.2 1.6 -0.7 -0.1 1.2 0.9
Non-food products (except automotive 2.6 3.3 2.4 4.7 0.7 3.1
fuel), of which:
Textiles, clothing, footwear 3.8 2.6 1.7 6.4 -4.6 :
Electrical goods and furniture 0.3 0.8 0.7 3.1 0.4 :
Computer equipment, books and other 2.2 3.2 1.7 4.7 1.8 :
Pharmaceutical and medical goods 2.2 4.6 3.8 4.2 2.8 :
Mail orders and internet 12.7 11.1 9.9 10.2 6.8 :
Automotive fuel in specialised stores -1.0 -0.4 -2.1 -0.5 -0.1 1.7
For further details of Eurostat data click on: here