
Retail Sales in Spain Witness a Significant Uptick
In a promising sign of economic resilience, Spain's retail sales experienced a 1.1% increase in June, as reported by the National Statistics Institute. This growth, adjusted for calendar and seasonal effects, highlights the sector's ongoing recovery.
Sector-Specific Growth Highlights
Food retail sales and other products retail trade both saw a 1.2% rise on a monthly basis, while gas station retail sales outpaced them slightly with a 1.3% growth.
Annual Comparison Shows Strong Performance
Compared to the previous year, June's retail sales surged by an impressive 6.2%, with retail trade employment also growing by 2.1%, signaling a robust rebound in the sector.
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