ROME (dpa-AFX) - Italy's retail sales remained unchanged in September, data from the statistical office Istat showed on Friday.
The retail sales value increased 0.8 percent month-on-month in September, same as seen in August.
On a yearly basis, retail sales value rose a 5.3 percent in September, after a 2.2 percent growth in the previous month.
Food sales gained 2.5 percent monthly in September and non-food product sales grew 7.3 percent.
In volume terms, retail sales rose 0.6 percent on month in September, after a 0.7 percent gain in August. The annual growth rose to 3.9 percent from 1.2 percent a month ago.
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