agency

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Eurozone retail sales volumes declined 0.2% in February, following flat growth in January, according to the European Union’s statistics agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

New orders, a key indicator of future business activity, rose 0.9 percent from a month earlier, according to preliminary figures from statistics agency Destatis, slightly below forecasts.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

However, according to state agency the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel, while construction brings a short-term boon for jobs, those opportunities drop off once the sites are built.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"Being in detention is a choice," the agency said in a statement.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“I called the adoption agency today, just like I promised.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix