TABLE-Slovak Dec retail sales ease to +5.8 pct y/y

08.02.2007 | , Reuters
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    Slovak retail sales rose by a real 5.8 
percent year-on-year in December, slowing from a 7.4 percent 
increase in November, data from the Slovak Statistics Office 
released on Thursday showed. 
 
SELECTED SECTOR SALES     DEC 06   NOV 06    DEC 05   JAN-DEC 06 
 (pct change yr/yr) 
 Retail sales              5.8       7.4       6.3       8.3 
 Hotels and restaurants    0.8       7.6      -6.1      14.5 
 Vehicle sales 
 and maintenance          15.8      21.1      -0.9      13.9 
    NOTE: Analysts in a Reuters survey earlier this month had 
expected retail sales to have risen by 7.3 percent in December. 
 
 (Reporting by Martin Santa in Bratislava) 
 ((For past economic data and analysts' forecasts, double click 
on )) 
 ((Editing by Alan Crosby; martin.santa@reuters.com; Reuters 
Messaging: martin.santa.reuters.com@reuters.net; +421 2 5341 
8402)) 
  Keywords: SLOVAKIA ECONOMY/RETAIL  
    

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