International Economic

German retail sales fall by more than expected in September

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Monday 02 Nov 2026

(Sharecast News) - German retail sales fell by more than expected in September, according to figures from the federal statistics office Destatis, underscoring the fragile state of consumer demand in Europe's largest economy.
Retail sales dropped 2.3% year-on-year, against expectations for a 1.1% decline, after a 0.4% fall in August. Analysts...

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