Eurostat released the Eurozone retail sales year-over-year data for August 2025 on October 6, 2025. The actual figure came in at 1.00%, below the forecast of 1.30%, and down from the previous reading of 2.20%.This indicator measures retail sales, including sub-indices for food, textiles, and household goods. It has been published monthly since 2001, with figures adjusted to 1995 price levels. Retail sales are a key gauge of consumer spending, which constitutes the primary driver of overall economic activity.The data carries a moderate importance level (2). The calculation reflects the inflation-adjusted change in total retail sector sales value. Releases occur monthly, with the next publication scheduled for November 6, 2025.

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