KSH: retail sales grew in April

In April, the sales volume of retail stores grew by 3.2 percent, according to the raw data. Calendar effect adjusted the growth was 1.7 percent, compared mainly due to the Easter effext, compared to a year before, according to the second estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

Both figures are 0.3 percentage points lower than the first estimate released on June 6. In March, the increase was higher: 3.3 percent according to the raw data and 5.3 percent calendar effect adjusted. (MTI)