- Eurozone annual Retail Sales rose 1.2% in November.
- Retail Sales in the old continent arrived at 0.1% MoM in November.
Eurozone’s Retail Sales rose 1.2% in the year through November after increasing by a revised 2.1% in October, the official data released by Eurostat showed on Thursday.
On a monthly basis, Retail Sales in the old continent increased by 0.1% in the same period versus October’s -0.3% revision while coming in below the estimated 0.4% growth.
FX implications
The Eurozone data fails to impress the Euro. At the time of writing, the EUR/USD pair is trading 0.16% lower on the day at 1.0301.
Euro PRICE Today
The table below shows the percentage change of Euro (EUR) against listed major currencies today. Euro was the weakest against the Japanese Yen.
| USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | CAD | AUD | NZD | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 0.14% | 0.70% | -0.17% | 0.04% | 0.41% | 0.36% | 0.02% | |
| EUR | -0.14% | 0.56% | -0.29% | -0.10% | 0.27% | 0.22% | -0.12% | |
| GBP | -0.70% | -0.56% | -0.87% | -0.66% | -0.29% | -0.33% | -0.65% | |
| JPY | 0.17% | 0.29% | 0.87% | 0.20% | 0.58% | 0.48% | 0.21% | |
| CAD | -0.04% | 0.10% | 0.66% | -0.20% | 0.38% | 0.32% | 0.00% | |
| AUD | -0.41% | -0.27% | 0.29% | -0.58% | -0.38% | -0.05% | -0.38% | |
| NZD | -0.36% | -0.22% | 0.33% | -0.48% | -0.32% | 0.05% | -0.31% | |
| CHF | -0.02% | 0.12% | 0.65% | -0.21% | -0.01% | 0.38% | 0.31% |
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