TABLE-Czech Q3 service sales up 4.1 pct yr/yr

    Nov 15 (Reuters) - The Czech Statistical Bureau (CSU) 
released on Wednesday the following third quarter service sales 
data: 
     
 pct change yr/yr            Q3 06      Q2 06       Q3 05 
SERVICE SALES                 4.1        4.2         3.6 
 Retail sales                 6.1        6.4         4.0 
 Restaurant and 
  accommodation sales         1.7       -0.9        -1.8 
 Transport sales              3.3        1.7        -0.1 
 Communications sales         0.8        3.4         9.3 
 Computer and related 
  activites sales            10.8       11.5         7.9 
 Other business services     -2.1       -1.4         5.3 
 Other services              -1.1       -4.3         1.7 
    NOTE. All data are subject to further revision. Data for 
second quarter were revised. 
    The CSU stopped releasing monthly data for sales in the 
service sector as of January 2002. These data are now issued 
quarterly. Retail sales data are still released monthly. 
  
 (Reporting by Mirka Krufova in Prague) 
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  Keywords: ECONOMY CZECH SERVICES TABLE