...Office said on Friday. SELECTED SECTOR SALES SEPT 07 AUG 07 SEPT 06 JAN-DEC 06 (pct change yr/yr) Retail sales 1.9 5.1 10.6 8.8 Hotels and restaurants 10.4 -2.1 9.3 14.5 Vehicle sales and maintenance 16.2 25.0 16.5 13.6 NOTE: Analysts in a Reuters survey had forecast that retail sales rose by 5.5 percent in September. (Reporting by Martin Santa) Keywords: SLOVAKIA ECONOMY/RETAIL
[Reuters/Finance.cz]