March 7 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's retail sales at constant prices, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles, edged down 0.1% on the year in January after rising by a revised 0.7% in December, the country's statistical office said on Thursday, citing preliminary data.
On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover at constant prices increased by 0.3% in January, following a revised decline of 0.7% in December, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in a monthly report.
Details follow (pct change):
|
Jan y/y |
Jan m/m |
Dec y/y* |
Dec m/m* |
Retail sales |
-0.1 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
-0.7 |
-food, drinks, tobacco |
6.3 |
0.2 |
9.2 |
1.1 |
-non-food (excl fuel) |
-0.5 |
2.2 |
-2.9 |
-2.6 |
-fuel |
-13.2 |
-5.3 |
-3.7 |
-0.4 |
*revised data
source: NSI