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These figures confirm that the recovery is indeed happening.
A possible explanation is that the data correction is overcorrecting the impact of the five Saturdays in December, which would explain why the data is poor when the retailers reported strong Christmas sales.
It was very clear that industry was lagging behind, especially in terms of export-driven growth. In June we have signs of some recovery and I think this will continue.
Globally, confidence is still positive but we can't expect sales to take off or spending to surge. What seems to be happening is that while the jobless rate is falling, people are seeing less salary rises as the 35-hour week brings wage moderation, so morale is not so good among consumers.
This quote is just one of 7 total Dominique Barbet quotes in our collection. Dominique Barbet is known for saying 'These figures confirm that the recovery is indeed happening.' as well as some of the following quotes.