Italian retail sales are flat in January

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24 March 2016

Italian retail sales are flat in January

The Italian statistical office Istat released its retail sales data for Italy on Thursday. Italian retail sales were flat in January, after a 0.1% decrease in December.

Sales of food products were flat in January, while sales of non-food products increased by 0.1%.

On a yearly basis, retail sales in Italy declined 0.8% in January, after a 0.7% gain in December. December's figure was revised up from a 0.6% rise.

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