Tue, 05 Aug 2014 12:30:10 GMT
Retail sales climb in the Euro area
Within the block of eighteen nations, composing the Euro zone, retail sales rose by 0.4% from the previous month, adding up to a total of 2.4% while on a year-on-year basis. The data, which proved to be marginally less than forecast, reflects patterns in consumer spending. Due to be held on Thursday is the ECB meeting on the topic of