Financial News: Romania Retail Sales Fall 4.0% In August

Romania Retail Sales Fall 4.0% In August

10/06/2025 - 04:46:00 (RTTNews)

(RTTNews) - Romania's retail sales declined for the second straight month in August, figures from the National Institute of Statistics showed on Monday.

Retail sales fell by a working-day-adjusted 4.0 percent year-on-year in August, much faster than the 0.7 percent decrease in July.

A 4.4 percent decline in sales of food products predominantly drove the overall contraction in August. Demand for food products dropped 2.3 percent, while sales of automotive fuel in specialized stores increased 5.9 percent.

On a monthly basis, retail sales decreased 2.1 percent in August, in contrast to a 3.5 percent growth in the prior month.

For comments and feedback: contact editorial@rttnews.com

Market News provided by RTTNews

RECENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL NEWS

Hungary Retail Sales Growth Improves In August (16 min(s), 31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Hungary's retail sales growth accelerated in August after easing in the previous m ...Full Story»

Spain Industrial Output Growth Strongest Since March 2023 (01 hr(s), 0 min(s),31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Spain's industrial production expanded at the fastest pace in more than two years ...Full Story»

German Construction Sector Continues To Shrink (01 hr(s), 07 min(s), 31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Germany's construction sector contracted in September as growth in the civil engin ...Full Story»

Denmark Industrial Output Shrinks 2.9% (01 hr(s), 56 min(s), 31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Denmark's industrial production declined in August after rising in the previous tw ...Full Story»

Romania Retail Sales Fall 4.0% In August (02 hr(s), 27 min(s), 31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Romania's retail sales declined for the second straight month in August, figures f ...Full Story»

Czech Inflation Eases To 2.3% (02 hr(s), 50 min(s), 31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The Czech Republic's consumer price inflation moderated unexpectedly in September, ...Full Story»

Swiss Jobless Rate Remains Stable At 2.8% (03 hr(s), 12 min(s), 31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - Switzerland's unemployment rate held steady in September after rising slightly in ...Full Story»

Bank Of Japan Maintains Economic Outlook For Most Regions, Downgrades One (03 hr(s), 27 min(s), 31 sec(s) ago)
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan maintained its economic assessment for eight out of the nine regions ...Full Story»