September 4 (SeeNews) - Romania's retail sales grew by 7.4% year-on- year in the first seven seven months of 2017, seasonally and working-day adjusted data of the country’s statistical office showed on Monday.
In July alone, retail sales rose by an adjusted 8.2% on the year, and were 1.2% higher on the month.
On an unadjusted comparison basis, retail sales rose 10.1% on the year in the first seven months of 2017, the data indicated.
Romania's retail sales increased by 13.5% last year.
Details follow, seasonally and working-day adjusted data (pct change):
|
Jan-July y/y |
July y/y |
Retail sales |
7.4 |
8.2 |
-food sales |
3.4 |
4.7 |
-non-food sales |
11.5 |
13.4 |
-fuels |
10.1 |
9.6 |
Source:INS
The figures do not include trade in motor vehicles and motorcycles.