According to a press release from the EU's statistical office, the biggest monthly decline in the EU, according to volume were recorded in Romania (-3.2%), Spain (-2.2%) and Slovenia (-2.1% ), while for Poland (2.2%) and Estonia (1.9%).
The Eurostat report was based on data collected from 21 states. Among them, the retail sales fell in 12 states, rose in 8 countries and stagnated in Finland.