The Greek statistical office Hellenic Statistical Authority released its retail sales data on Thursday. Greek retail sales fell 1.0% in January.

On a yearly basis, Greek retail sales slid by 2.2% in January, after a 0.2% rise in December. December's figure was revised down from a 0.4% increase.

Sales of food products decreased by 2.8% year-on-year in January, sales of non-food products increased by 2.5%, while sales of automotive fuel dropped by 9.0%.