In February 2022, the seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade increased by 0.3% in both the euro area and the EU, compared with January 2022, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In January 2022, the retail trade volume increased by 0.2% in the euro area and by 0.5% in the EU. In February 2022 compared with February 2021, the calendar adjusted retail sales index increased by 5.0% in the euro area and by 5.4% in the EU.In the euro area in February 2022, compared with January 2022, the volume of retail trade increased by 3.2% for automotive fuels, and by 0.8% for ... (full story)