{
  "id": 17218582,
  "title": "Retail sales record their largest decline in nearly four years in September (-1.6%)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/retail-sales-record-their-largest-decline-in-nearly-four-years-in",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-30T10:57:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Corner",
    "slug": "the-corner",
    "url": "https://thecorner.eu/news-spain/spain-economy/retail-sales-record-their-largest-decline-in-nearly-four-years-in-september-1-6/127641/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Corner Retail trade sales recorded a year-on-year decrease of 1.6% in September, their largest drop in nearly four years—specifically since November 2022—according to data released this Thursday by the National Statistics Institute (INE). With this year-on-year drop, which widens the contraction experienced in August by 0.5 percentage points, retail sales have now logged three consecutive…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}