November 30 (SeeNews) - Macedonia's retail sales rose by a real 9.3% year-on-year in October, following a 6.8% increase in September, the country's statistical office, Makstat, said on Friday.
In nominal terms, retail sales grew by 15.1% on the year in October, after an 11.4% rise in September, Makstat said in a statement.
Following are details on Macedonia's retail trade turnover in October by main categories (y/y pct change):
|
nominal |
real |
Retail trade except motor vehicles |
15.1 |
9.3 |
- food, beverages, tobacco |
15.2 |
12.4 |
- non-food (except fuel) |
15.7 |
12.8 |
- automotive fuel |
13.6 |
-6.0 |
source: Makstat