Retail growth in Slovenia at its highest in 5 months

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021, 3:15 p.m.

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Retail sales in Slovenia rose 17.1% year-on-year in September, the biggest increase since April, after rising 12.3% in August, data from the Ljubljana Bureau of Statistics (SURS) showed on Thursday. ).

The largest increase in sales was recorded for motor fuels (41.5%). In addition, retail trade increased for both food products (9%) and non-food products (6.6%).

On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, retail trade rose 1.9%, following a 0.6% increase the previous month.

In the first three quarters of 2021, retail volume turnover increased 11.5% compared to the same period of 2020, the statistics agency said.

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