EU Retail Sales YoY (Dec) Y/Y 1.3% vs. Exp. 1.6% (Prev. 2.4%, Rev. From 2.3%)

The EU retail sales year-on-year figure of 1.3% missed expectations of 1.6% and shows a notable decline from the previous 2.4%.

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Evonik (EVK GY) FY (EUR) Sales 14.1bln (exp. 14bln), Adj. EBITDA 1.87bln (exp. 1.87bln). FY Outlook: Adj. EBITDA 1.7-2bln (exp. 1.84bln)

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This slowdown could suggest weakening consumer demand, which might influence the ECB's outlook on monetary policy and future rate adjustments. Traders should watch for shifts in market sentiment regarding growth and inflation as this data comes in below trend.

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