Sweden's retail sales increased for the second straight month in August, though at a slower pace, figures from Statistics Sweden showed on Monday.Retail sales rose seasonally and working-day adjusted 0.4 percent year-on-year in August, following a 0.8 percent rebound in July.Sales of consumables, excluding sales at the state-owned chain of liquor stores, grew 0.3 percent annually in August, and th...
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