Eurozone retail sales fell in September; Employment rates cut as sales decline gathers pace; Sales rose marginally in France
Sep 29th, 2008 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
The latest Bloomberg Eurozone Retail Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which is produced by Markit Economics, and based on a mid-month survey of economic conditions in the euro area retail sector, fell from 47.7 in August to 46.2 in September, registering a drop in eurozone retail sales for the fourth consecutive month and one of the largest monthly declines recorded since the survey began at the start of 2004. Sales rose marginally in France