In August 2023, the turnover in ‘Retail trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles’ at constant prices kept the level of the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.
A drop was registered in ‘Retail sale of non-food products (except fuel)’ - by 0.5% and in ‘Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores’ - by 0.2%, while in ‘Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco’ was observed an increase - by 1.8%.
The calendar-adjusted turnover was unchanged compared to the same month in 2022.
An increase was noted in ‘Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco’ (5.6%). A decrease was registered in ‘Retail sale of non-food products (except fuel)’ (2.8%) and in ‘Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores’ (1.8%).