Japan August retail sales rise 2.8% year-on-year

FILE PHOTO: A man shops for clothes at a market in Tokyo, Japan March 3, 2023. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou/File Photo
TOKYO : Japanese retail sales rose 2.8 per cent in August from a year earlier, government data showed on Monday.
That was slightly above the median market forecast for a 2.3 per cent rise.
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Source: Reuters