Bulgaria's retail sales at constant prices, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles, grew 9.6% on the year in March, after rising by an annual 6.6% in the second month of 2022, the country's statistical office said on Tuesday, quoting preliminary data.

On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover at constant prices went up by 1.6% in March, following a 0.2% increase in February, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in a statement.

Details follow (pct change):

*revised data

source: NSI