Italy Retail Sales Data for October 2025: Slight Decline

On October 3, 2025, the Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat) released seasonally adjusted retail sales figures for August. The reported month-on-month change was -0.1%. No forecast was provided, and the previous reading was 0.00%.Definition: Retail sales measure the total value of goods sold by stores primarily engaged in retail trade, excluding services, on both cash and credit bases. In terms of market impact, a reading above expectations is generally considered positive for the euro.This indicator has an importance rating of 1. It is calculated based on the total value change in the retail sector and is published monthly. The next release is scheduled for November 5, 2025.

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