According to the latest data reported by Germany’s Destatis on Wednesday, the country’s Retail Sales arrived at +1.2% MoM in February versus 0.0% expe
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Russia HSBC Manufacturing PMI declined to 47.5 in March from previous 48.2
Russia HSBC Manufacturing PMI declined to 47.5 in March from previous 48.2
Germany Retail Sales (MoM) came in at 1.2%, above expectations (0%) in February
Germany Retail Sales (MoM) came in at 1.2%, above expectations (0%) in February
Germany Retail Sales (YoY) above forecasts (1.5%) in February: Actual (6.4%)
Germany Retail Sales (YoY) above forecasts (1.5%) in February: Actual (6.4%)
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