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The KSH said this years retail sales were down in the first four months to 0.4%, thus corresponds to the past year period in the terms of volume.
There is a 0.8% fall to the sales of food a year earlier, a 0.1% fall that last from March to April, this match the monthly down in March for the 2nd consecutive month this year.
There is a down in the Nonfood sales; it was a fall to 3.8%. On monthly they fall to 0.9%, this was followed by the fall in March to 0.2% monthly. Rising in a 1.5% a year earlier in pharmaceuticals sales, eventually the gains falls down sharply because of the double-digit rates in growth for all of last year and the increase in 5% growth has been recorded this year. The seasonal adjustments in the monthly retail sales figures are for calendar effects.
The readings yearly have been adjusted for the calendar effects. There is a 1.6% yearly rise in the euro-zone retail sales with an underperformance in the Hungarian April retail sales and there was an increase in the retail sales of the European Union.
There was a continuous fall in the car and car parts sales, although they are not part of retail sales statistics after they stagnate the past year. There is a 16.6% decrease in the sales of car and car parts from a year earlier and up to 5% in the first 4 months this year comparing to the year earlier.
There was also a rise in 3.1% a year earlier in the car fuel sales, although they are excluded in the data of retail sales and they were up to 5% in the first 4 months this year as compared the year earlier.
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Posted on Jun-25-2007
