On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover at constant prices slipped by 0.6% in March, following a revised climb of 0.3% in February, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in a monthly report.
Details follow (pct change):
March y/y | March m/m | Feb y/y* | Feb m/m* | |
Retail sales | 0.3 | -0.6 | 3.2 | 0.3 |
-food, drinks, tobacco | 8.6 | -0.8 | 10.3 | 2.5 |
-non-food (excl fuel) | 0.1 | -2.3 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
-fuel | -15.5 | -0.4 | -14.0 | -0.8 |
*revised data
source: NSI