Japanese Retail Sales Rise 2.1% in June vs. 2.3% Expected

Japanese retail sales trekked higher in June, rising for an eighth consecutive month, data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry showed on Friday. Receipts at retail stores rose at an annualized 2.1% in June, following a 3.2% gain the previous month. The increase was slightly below the...
Japanese Retail Sales Rise 2.1% in June vs. 2.3% Expected