The seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade increased by 0.3% in the euro area (EA19) in October 2018 compared to the previous month, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
The volume of retail trade increased by 0.1% in the EU28 during the same period.
In September of this year, the retail trade volume decreased by 0.5% in the euro area and by 0.3% in the EU28.