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Retail provides good numbers – is the crisis over?

Retail provides good numbers – is the crisis over?

Despite the faithful consumer mood, retail reports significantly more sales. The sole of the valley seems to be the cuts for the time being, mint an expert

The German single countries have their turnover in the reverse year. The Federal Statistical Office announced on Friday in 2023. Adjusted to price increases (real) the plus was not quite as clear at 1.1 percent. However, the first plus is dying after two minus years in a row. “The sole of the valley seems to be cut,” said chief economist Thomas Gitzel from VP Bank. In 2021, when the retail trade had achieved the highest income so far since the beginning of Dieder Statistics in 1994, the Erle annual turnover was 2.9 percent lower.

The chief economist of Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB), Cyrus de la Rubia, described the plus of 1.1 processes of tariff increases of almost six as disappointing. “Better save, is observatory. Gitzel sucks hopes that private consumption will continue to attract in the fake year. “However, certain skepticism is mentioned, there are dark clouds above the demonstration brand,” said the economist. “If the job Nick is safe, it is saved – especially for larger purchases.”

The buying mood of the German verb consumers has to go to the indicator of February 22.4 points of minus 21.4 points in the previous month. According to NIM researcher Rolf Bürkl, the quiet hopes of pre-recovery have neither evaporated: “The consumer climate of a back-in-back-clouding-up-to-be-in-in-in-in-in-in-in-in-in-in-in -in-in-in-in-in-in recently neither added a bit. Increasing preges for many resources and services. The rate of inflation in December has been up to the highest level in the highest level: the life retention costs were 2.6 percent higher.

1.8 percent more sales in retail

In the Christmas business in December, the alder in retail grew by 1.8 percent in the previous year. Compared to the previous month, the balance is meager: there was a decline of 1.6 percent. Economists surveyed by the Reuters’ news agency had expected 0.2 percent.

“The individuals in the Indian Stems suffer Nick Apper of the overall mauen, but also from the fact that the internal jam is chasing market shares,” said de la Rubia. Deresamtverand trade and e-commerce increased in 2024 adjusted for process in inflation and thus significantly stronger than the total branch. “In the first half of 2024, real sales decreased by 1.4 percent, followed by an increase of 11.1 percent in the second half of 2024 towards -Juber -Statistikam -Freitagesitzesitz,” explained that.

The trade association Germany will present its outlook for 2025 in the morning. The HDE then also set an environment among incel hengers.

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