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Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Australia Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly In Sept.
By Myra P. Saefong
MarketWatch Pulse
TOKYO -- Australia's retail sales fell by a seasonally adjusted 0.2% in September, compared with a revised rise of 0.7% a month earlier, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed Wednesday. The market had been expecting to see a rise of 0.4%, according to a Dow Jones Newswires survey. Department store sales dropped 2.9%, but sales at cafes, restaurants and takeaway-food services climbed by 1%, data showed.
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