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Retail sales post first annual decline in 9 months

Annual retail sales volume dropped 0.1% in December with books and clothing sectors falling 9.4% and 4.4%, reflecting cautious consumer spending amid cost-of-living concerns.

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Retail sales volumes fell by 0.1% on an annual basis in December, the first annual decline in nine months and a dramatic drop from revised annual growth of 2.1% the previous month, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today.

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