November 8 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's retail sales grew by 2.3% year-on-year in September after increasing by 3.0% in the previous month, the country's statistical office, NSI, said on Wednesday, citing preliminary data.
On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover added 0.1% in September following a revised increase of 0.2% in August, the data indicated.
Details follow (pct change):
| |
Sept y/y |
Sept m/m |
Aug y/y |
Aug m/m |
| Retail sales |
2.3 |
0.1 |
3.0 |
0.2 |
| - food |
3.5 |
0.2 |
4.5 |
0.0 |
| - non-food |
8.1 |
0.6 |
8.2 |
0.2 |
| - fuel |
-12.4 |
-1.9 |
-11.3 |
1.8 |
Source: NSI
The NSI has revised the monthly increase for August from a previously reported growth of 0.4%.