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Low retail sales in December
The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 2.1 per cent from November to December last year.
December 2016 | Change in per cent | |||
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November 2016 - December 2016 | December 2015 - December 2016 | October 2015 / December 2015 - October 2016 / December 2016 | ||
Retail sales volume index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Seasonally adjusted numbers | 106.8 | -2.1 | ||
Retail sales volume index: Excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles and automotive fuel. Seasonally adjusted numbers | 108.0 | -2.4 | ||
Retail sales volume index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Workingday adjusted numbers | 131.8 | -2.2 | -0.7 | |
Retail sales value index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Working days adjusted numbers | 144.9 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
Working-day adjusted figures show that retail sales decreased by 0.7 per cent in the period October-December last year compared to the same period in 2015.
For the year as a whole, retail sale industries in total sold 1.5 per cent less in 2016 than in 2015.
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Anders Falla Aas
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Edvard Garmannslund
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