AMSTERDAM (dpa-AFX) - Dutch retail sales growth slowed in August after rising in the previous month, figures from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Tuesday.
Retail sales climbed 3.0 percent year-on-year in August, after a 3.3 percent rise in July. In June, sales were up 2.8 percent.
The sales volume increased 0.8 percent in August, after a 2.2 percent rise in the previous month.
Sale of non-food and food stores increased about 2.0 percent each in August.
Online sales grew 13.9 percent in August compared to the same month last year.
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