Swiss retail sales increased at the fastest pace in six months in December after a slight decline in November, data from the Federal Statistical Office revealed on Monday.
In real terms, retail sales climbed 1.0 percent on a monthly basis, reversing a 0.1 percent fall in November. Excluding service stations, total retail sales were 1.2 percent higher.
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