September 28 (SeeNews) - Serbia's August retail sales rose by a real 4.9% on the month, after growing by 2.0% in July, the Statistics Bureau said on Friday.
August retail sales were 26.6% higher in real terms than a year earlier, following a 23.8% annual increase in July.
SERBIA AUGUST RETAIL SALES (pct change)
|
|
m/m |
y/y |
| real |
+4.9 |
+26.6 |
| nominal |
+6.7 |
+32.2 |
NOTE: Statistics for the U.N.-run southern Serbian province of Kosovo were unavailable.