Retail sales declined by -0.8% month-on-month (m/m) in January, in contrast to December’s downwardly revised 0.4 % gain (previously 0.6%). This was lower than the consensus forecast calling for a more modest decline of -0.2%. Trade in the auto sector was down -1.7% m/m, reflecting a decrease in sales at both motor vehicle dealers (-1.8%) […]

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