In March 2023, the turnover in ‘Retail trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles’ at constant prices decreased by 0.6% compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.
A decline in turnover was reported in ‘Retail sale of non-food products (except fuel)’ - by 1.6% and in ‘Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco’ - by 0.5%. Аn increase was observed in ‘Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores’ - by 2.2%.
The calendar-adjusted turnover rose by 1.1% compared to the same month in 2022.
An increase was seen in ‘Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores’ (12.3%) and in ‘Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco’ (1.7%), while in ‘Retail sale of non-food products (except fuel)’ was reported a decrease (1.8%).