Australia’s retail boom slows as Omicron spreads | Retail

Australia’s retail boom slows as Omicron spreads | Retail

[ad_1] Retail sales slide in December due to COVID surge after two months of big gains. Australian retail sales slid in December as payback for two months of spectacular gains and a further slowdown was likely this month as a surge in coronavirus cases led to a self-imposed lockdown by many consumers. Figures from the […]

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India's gasoil sales ebb in Jan 1-15 as COVID-19 spread deters retail spending

India’s gasoil sales ebb in Jan 1-15 as COVID-19 spread deters retail spending

[ad_1] NEW DELHI, Jan 17 (Reuters) – India’s gasoil sales declined in the first fortnight of January as rising COVID-19 infections hit consumer spending and truck movement in the country. Gasoil sales by the country’s state fuel retailers amounted to 2.47 million tonnes during Jan. 1-15, data compiled by state-owned refiners showed, down by 14.1% […]

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