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The euro area economy contracted at the fastest pace on record in the second quarter to enter a historic recession as all major economies in the bloc logged double-digit declines due to the restrictions imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Gross domestic product fell 12.1 percent on a quarterly basis, bigger than the 3.6 percent drop in the first quarter, preliminary flash estimate publ [Read more…][2]

Switzerland’s retail sales increased in June, data from the Federal Statistical Office showed on Friday. Retail sales rose a working-day adjusted 1.1 percent year-on-year in June. Sales of food, drink and tobacco gained 5.7 percent yearly in June, and those of non-food sector rose 0.1 percent. Other… [Read more…][3]

Dutch retail sales rose for a second month and at the fastest pace in fifteen years in June, as spending recovered after the coronavirus pandemic-induced slump, figures from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday. Retail sales grew 9.8 percent year-on-year in June, following an 8.7 percent… [Read more…][4]

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