Retail Sales MoM

The Retail Sales Index tracks the overall amount of goods sold by retailers. This figure is calculated on a month-over-month basis. This metric is reported on a monthly basis by Eurostat.

 Euro Area Retail Sales MoM

In May 2017 the indicator increased to 0.4% from 0.1% the previous month. The figure also surpassed the consensus which was at 0.3%. This figure was at its historical lows of -0.3% in May 2011 and at its highs of 1.8% in Jan 1998.