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Polish retail sales 3.2% up y/y in June: stats office

21.07.2022 10:15
Retail sales in Poland went up by 3.2 percent in June at constant prices compared with the same month a year earlier, the country’s Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on Thursday.
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Sales of clothing and shoes increased 13.2 percent in Poland last month in year-on-year terms, and those of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics rose by 10.9 percent, the state-run statistics agency said.

Meanwhile, sales of furniture, household appliances and consumer electronics decreased 7 percent, and those of motor vehicles went down by 10.5 percent, according to the Central Statistical Office.

In terms of current prices, retail sales last month were 19.9 percent higher than in June 2021, the Central Statistical Office said.

In month-on-month terms, retail sales in June were 1.4 percent lower than in May, the statistics office also reported.

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Source: PAP, stat.gov.pl