March 5 (SeeNews) - Romania's retail sales increased by 6.1% year-on-year in January, after growing by 2.7% the month before, seasonally and working-day adjusted data from the country’s statistical office showed on Tuesday.
On a monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover rose by 1.9% in January, after a 1% drop in December, the data indicated.
Details follow, seasonally and working-day adjusted data (pct change):
|
Jan y/y |
Dec y/y |
Jan m/m |
Dec m/m |
Retail sales |
6.1 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
-1.0 |
-food sales |
4.7 |
5.1 |
-0.2 |
0.3 |
-non-food sales |
8.3 |
2.1 |
3.5 |
-1.5 |
-fuels |
5.7 |
0.0 |
3.6 |
0.7 |
Romania's retail sales increased by 5.7% last year.