Nearly 5 percent shrinkage in the retail market

The retail sales volume – adjusted from calendary effect – in the first half of 2010, fell by 4.7, in June by 4.6 percent, compared to the same period of last year – reports the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

According to the seasonally and calendary effect adjusted datas; the June sales volume remained at the level of the previous month.
In the national retail and mail order retail in the first half of this year's 3398 billion HUF worth of goods were distributed, of which 630 billion was realized in June.