KSH: retail sales rose in October

The volume of retail turnover increased by 2.6 percent in October, compared to the same period of last year – according to calendar adjusted and raw data – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) released its second estimate on Friday.

The data is the same as the first estimate that was published on 5 December.

In the food beverages and mixed retail stores, the calendar-adjusted volume of retail sales increased by 1.6 percent, while the volume in the non-food retail stores increased by 4.4 percent, while fuel retailing increased by 1.2 percent. (MTI)