KSH: retail sales volume grew in May by 2.5 percent

The calendar-adjusted volume of retail sales increased by 2.5 percent in May this year, compared to the same period of last year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday.

According to the datas of the flash estimate, the volume of sales increased in food retail by 0.9 percent, in non-food retail by 2.1 percent, for the first time since March 2012.  In  fuel retailing increase was 6.8 percent after the 6.5 percent increase of April.  (MTI)