Italian retail sales slow their rate of decline

FXStreet (London) - Italian retail sales continued to fall in September, but slowed their rate of decline. Seasonally adjusted month-on-month sales declined by 0.1 percent from a downwardly revised drop of 0.2 percent in August.

Year-on-year retail sales fell 0.5 percent in September, improving on an upwardly revised 3.0 percent decline in August.