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Irish retail sales down 0.5% in October
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Posted on November 28, 2025
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Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on November 28, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
Ireland's retail sales fell 0.5% in October but rose 2.1% year-on-year. Excluding motor trades, sales slipped 0.1% monthly and increased 1.5% annually.
LONDON (Reuters) -Ireland's retail sales fell by 0.5% in October from the previous month and were 2.1% higher than a year earlier, provisional data showed on Friday.
Excluding motor trades, sales volumes slipped 0.1% on the month and rose 1.5% year-on-year, the Central Statistics Office said.
(Reporting by Sam Tabahriti; editing by Sarah Young)
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) is the national statistical agency of Ireland, responsible for collecting and publishing statistical information about the economy, society, and population.
Motor trades refer to businesses involved in the sale and servicing of motor vehicles, including dealerships, repair shops, and parts suppliers.
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