Statistics: H1 retail turnover down 5.1 pct y-o-y
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
In the first half of 2010, the retail turnover was 4.1 percent lower compared to same period of 2009 expressed as raw series and 5.1 pct down as series adjusted by the number of working days and seasonality, the National Statistics Institute (INS) announced on Wednesday. Thus, compared with H1 2009, in the first half of the current year, the retail turnover (except for trade with motor vehicles and motorcycles) fell 4.1 percent as raw series, as a result of the 6.1 pct setback in ...