Retail trade turnover (excluding motor vehicles) increased by 2.6% in the first five months of 2025, according to NSI data, driven by non-food (+5.9%) and fuel (+2.1%) sales. In May 2025, turnover increased by 0.1% compared to April, but fell by 0.5% seasonally adjusted. Compared with May 2024, there was a 2.5% increase, with non-food sales up (+6.3%), while food sales fell.
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INS: Volumul cifrei de afaceri din comerţul cu amănuntul, cu excepţia comerţului cu autovehicule şi motociclete, a crescut în primele cinci luni cu 2,6%, ca serie brută
Retailul prinde avânt. INS: Volumul cifrei de afaceri din comerţul cu amănuntul, în creştere în primele cinci luni ale anului
Volumul cifrei de afaceri din comerţul cu amănuntul, în creștere în primele cinci luni ale anului
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