Japan retail sales rise in November but Omicron risks loom

2021-12-26

December 27, 2021 10:20 AM

TOKYO (REUTERS) – Japan’s retail sales rose faster than expected in November, thanks to decreasing Covid-19 cases in the month, which have encouraged shoppers to ramp up spending on goods and services.

Source : https://www.straitstimes.com/business/economy/japan-retail-sales-rise-in-november-but-omicron-risks-loom

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