Japan Retail Sales Rise the Least Since 2022 âšī¸
Japanese retail sales rose 0.3% year-on-year in July 2025, marking the slowest pace since February 2022, with consumer spending impacted by inflation and weak wage growth.
Modest retail sales growth indicates potential economic challenges in Japan, with mixed sector performance and consumer purchasing power under pressure. Signals potential economic deceleration without dramatic market disruption.
Taiwan Retail Sales Fall at Faster Pace âšī¸
Taiwan's retail sales declined 3.6% year-on-year in July 2025, marking the fourth consecutive month of falling retail activity, with significant drops in fuel, motor vehicles, and electronics sales.
Persistent retail sales decline indicates potential economic weakness, suggesting reduced consumer spending and potential challenges in technology and automotive sectors, which could impact broader market sentiment and investment strategies.
Poland Retail Sales Growth Hits 3-Month High âšī¸
Polish retail sales increased by 4.8% year-on-year in July 2025, surpassing market expectations with growth across multiple retail sectors including pharmaceuticals, textiles, and household appliances.
Robust retail sales data indicates strong consumer spending and economic resilience in Poland, suggesting potential positive momentum for European market investments and consumer-oriented sectors.
Latvia Retail Sales Growth at 7-Month High âšī¸
Latvia's retail sales increased by 1.7% year-on-year in July 2025, with significant growth in sporting goods, recreational items, cosmetics, and electrical appliances.
Moderate retail sales growth indicates stable consumer spending, but limited direct relevance to global portfolio holdings. Signals potential resilience in consumer discretionary sectors with modest economic indicators.
Bosnia Retail Trade Growth Falls in July âšī¸
Bosnia and Herzegovina's retail sales declined 0.1% year-on-year in July 2025, with slowdowns in automotive fuel, food, and non-food product sales.
Marginal economic data point with limited global market implications. Localized retail performance suggests minor economic softening in a small market, unlikely to significantly influence broader investment strategies.
Croatia Retail Sales Growth Slows Sharply âšī¸
Croatia's retail sales grew 1.4% year-on-year in July 2025, showing a significant slowdown from previous months, with a notable 4.0% monthly contraction across all sales components.
Moderate economic data point indicating a potential softening of consumer spending in a smaller market. Limited global economic significance with minimal direct portfolio implications.
Greece Retail Sales Rebounds in June âšī¸
Greek retail sales increased by 1.8% year-on-year in June 2025, with positive rebounds in food and non-food sectors, and a milder decline in automotive fuel sales.
Economic data shows modest recovery in Greek retail sector with incremental growth across different segments. Limited direct implications for broader market positioning due to localized nature of the report.
Thailand Retail Sales Jump 30.5% in June âšī¸
Thailand's retail sales surged 30.5% year-on-year in June 2025, with strong growth in non-durable goods, particularly pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors, while durable goods sales showed moderation.
Moderate economic indicator showing resilient consumer spending in Thailand, but limited direct relevance to the broader global portfolio. Signals potential recovery in consumer markets with nuanced sectoral performance.
Spain Retail Sales Slows âšī¸
Spanish retail sales grew 4.7% year-on-year in July 2025, decelerating from the previous month's 6.2% growth, with varied performance across retail sectors and a 0.4% monthly contraction.
Moderate retail sales growth indicates stable consumer spending in Spain, with mixed sectoral performance. The slight monthly contraction suggests potential economic cooling, but not a significant market disruption.
Sweden Retail Sales at 3-Month High âšī¸
Swedish retail sales increased 2.9% year-on-year in July 2025, showing resilience with a rebound in consumable sales and moderate growth in durable goods.
Moderate retail sales growth indicates stable consumer spending, with mixed signals across different product categories. The incremental increase suggests neither significant economic expansion nor contraction.
Estonia Retail Sales Growth at 8-Month Low âšī¸
Estonia's retail sales grew 0.7% year-on-year in July 2025, marking the eighth consecutive month of growth but at a slower pace, with varied performance across different retail sectors.
Modest retail sales growth indicates stable but not exceptional economic activity, with mixed performance across different retail segments. The incremental growth suggests minimal market disruption and limited broader economic implications.
Slovenia Retail Sales Fall in July âšī¸
Slovenia's retail sales declined 0.6% year-on-year in July 2025, with notable drops in food, beverages, tobacco, and automotive fuel sales, while non-food product sales continued to grow.
Modest retail sales decline represents a minor economic indicator with limited global market implications. The data suggests a slight contraction in consumer spending, but does not signal a significant economic disruption.
Lithuania Retail Sales Growth Hits 7-Month High âšī¸
Lithuania's retail sales grew 5.1% year-on-year in July 2025, with strong performance in non-food product sales and a slower decline in automotive fuel trade.
Moderate retail performance signals stable economic conditions with incremental growth, but limited direct implications for broader market portfolios due to localized nature of data.
Danish Retail Sales Growth Accelerates to 2.7% in July âšī¸
Danish retail sales grew 2.7% year-on-year in July 2025, with improvements in clothing and consumer goods sales, despite continued decline in food and grocery sales.
Limited geographical specificity and minimal direct connection to major global markets reduces immediate portfolio relevance. Signals modest consumer spending trends in a small European market with potential minor implications for broader European economic sentiment.