November 10 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's retail sales at constant prices, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles, increased by 2.1% on the year in September, retaining the same rate of growth as was recorded in August, the country's statistical office said on Thursday citing preliminary data.
On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover at constant prices edged up 0.3% in the ninth month of 2022 after a revised annual increase of 0.9% in August, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in a monthly report.
Details follow (pct change):
|
Sept y/y |
Sept m/m |
Aug y/y |
Aug m/m |
Retail sales |
2.1 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
-food, drinks, tobacco |
-2.8 |
0.5 |
-3.9 |
6.6* |
-non-food (excl fuel) |
3.3 |
0.3 |
4.4 |
0.1* |
-fuel |
8.8 |
0.8 |
7.7 |
1.1 |
*revised data
source: NSI.