KSH: retail sales increased by 7 percent in the first half of the year

In June, the turnover of retail stores calendar effect adjusted was 6.1 percent higher than in the same period of the previous year, reaching 6.9 percent for the first half of the year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported in its first estimate.

According to unadjusted figures, the turnover of stores – at constant prices – increased by 6.5 percent in June, which is a 6.8 percent increase in the first six months, compared to the same period of last year. (MTI)