Japan June retail sales rise 3.7% year-on-year, better than forecasts

Shoppers check food items at a supermarket in Tokyo·Reuters
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese retail sales rose 3.7% in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Wednesday, beating a median market forecast for a 3.2% gain.

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(Reporting by Yoshifumi Takemoto, Writing by Kaori Kaneko; Editing by Shri Navaratnam)