The Central Statistical Office improved the retail datas of the half past of 2013

The Central Statistical Office (KSH) significantly improved the retail datas of the half past of 2013, in its retail sales data report released on Wednesday.

So the volume of retail sales in January exceeded 6.2 percent, compared to the previous year, instead of the first published estimate of 3.9 percent, that was published in early March.

The footnote of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) stated that the difference is due to the change tobacco regulations and the change in the data sources. (MTI)