June 8 (Reuters) - Slovak retail sales rose by a real 6.2
percent year-on-year in April, accelerating from a 6.0 percent
increase in March, the...
...Slovak Statistics Office said on Friday.
SELECTED SECTOR SALES APRIL 07 MARCH 07 APRIL 06 JAN-DEC 06
(pct change yr/yr)
Retail sales 6.2 6.0 8.6 8.8
Hotels and restaurants -1.6 0.2 22.4 14.5
Vehicle sales
and maintenance 28.4 28.2 11.9 13.6
NOTE: Analysts in a Reuters survey had forecast that retail
sales rose by 6.2 percent in April.
(Reporting by Martin Santa in Bratislava)
Keywords: SLOVAKIA ECONOMY/RETAIL