FX.co ★ Spain Retail Sales Growth at 4-Month High

In April 2025, Spain experienced a notable increase in retail sales, posting a 4% rise compared to the same month last year—the highest rate observed in four months—up from a 3.8% increase in March. Non-food item sales accelerated to 4.1%, a growth from March's 3.4%, whereas food sales experienced a slower growth rate of 3.8%, down from 4.7% in the previous month. On a monthly basis, adjusted for seasonal variations, retail trade saw a 0.7% increase in April, following a revised zero growth in March. Looking at the first four months of 2025, retail trade marked a 3.5% growth compared to the same period in the previous year.