People walk outside the department store Kaufhaus des Westens "KaDeWe" during Christmas season in Berlin, Germany, December 11, 2025. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
People walk outside the department store Kaufhaus des Westens "KaDeWe" during Christmas season in Berlin, Germany, December 11, 2025. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
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German retail sales rise unexpectedly in May

June 30 (Reuters) – German retail sales unexpectedly rose in May, increasing by 1.1% compared with the previous month, data showed on Tuesday.

Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted retail sales to remain unchanged.

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The federal statistics office publishes more details on its website.

(Reporting by Simon Ferdinand Eibach, editing by Linda Pasquini)

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