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🇮🇹Italy retail sales

Italy's retail sales is -0.5% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data. It rose from -0.9% the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from -33.4% to 39.4%. That is 1.1 percentage points below the euro-area average of 0.6% — the 19th of 21 member states that report it.

Retail sales · Italy
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Italy retail sales, last 10 years
Source: Eurostat (sts_trtu_m) · data through August 2026 · released 2026-10-02 · modifications: none

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Italy retail sales — frequently asked questions

What is Italy's retail sales?
Italy's retail sales is -0.5% as of August 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does Italy's retail sales compare with the euro area?
It is the 19th-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 0.6%.
Is Italy's retail sales rising or falling?
It rose from -0.9% to -0.5% in the latest reading (August 2026).

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