May 4 (SeeNews) - Romania's retail sales grew by 7.4% year on year in the first three months of 2017, seasonally and working-day adjusted data from the country’s statistical office showed on Thursday.
On a monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover rose 1% in March, after growing by 1.8% in February, the data indicated.
Romania's retail sales increased by 13.5% last year.
Details follow, seasonally and working-day adjusted data (pct change):
|
Q1 y/y |
March y/y |
Retail sales |
7.4% |
7.7% |
-food sales |
2.9% |
2.4% |
-non-food sales |
10.3% |
12.4% |
-fuels |
10.4% |
11.6% |
The figures do not include trade in motor vehicles and motorcycles.