Euro Area retail sales tick 1.2% higher in November (EUR:USD)

Retail sales in the Euro Area increased 0.10% in November over the previous month, missing consensus estimates of 0.4%. 

Y/Y retail sales increased 1.20% in November over the same month in the previous year. 

Trade volume for food, drinks, tobacco increased by 0.1%, non-food products (except automotive fuel) was 0.6% higher, automotive fuel in specialized stores was up by 0.8%.