BERLIN, Jan 31 (Reuters) - German retail sales
unexpectedly fell in December, decreasing by 5.3% compared with
the previous month, data showed on Tuesday.
Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a 0.2% rise in
price-adjusted terms.
The federal statistics office publishes more details on its
website.
(Reporting by Miranda Murray and Friederike Heine, editing by
Rachel More)
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