Thu, 24 Jul 2014 11:53:10 GMT
UK Retail Sales rise less than expected in June
During the month of June retail sales rose by 0.1% in the United Kingdom. However, this increase was unsatisfactory compared to its forecast. After the release, the Sterling extended losses versus the Dollar, dropping by 0.16% from 1.7040 to 1.7018. In the meantime, European stocks were varied. Euro Stoxx 50 climbed 0.4%, FTSE 100 dropped 0.1% and DAX rose by