Japan August retail sales rise 2.8% year-on-year
FILE PHOTO: A man shops for clothes at a market in Tokyo, Japan March 3, 2023. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou/File Photo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese retail sales rose 2.8% in August from a year earlier, government data showed on Monday.
That was slightly above the median market forecast for a 2.3% rise.
To view full tables, go to the website of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry at:
(Reporting by Yoshifumi Takemoto; Editing by Chang-Ran Kim)
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