According to the Dane, the actual sale of the retail sales increased by 8.1% and the personal employed people grew by 3.6% with respect to the same month of 2021.
“Excluding the trade in fuels, the variation in real turnover in the sector was 7.9%. When comparing the results of August 2022 with those of August 2019, there is an increase of 18.4% on sales of retail and salaried staff a decrease of 1.8%,” the entity said.
They add in the report that 17 lines of registered merchandise positive changes in your actual sales and on the other, two lines registered negative annual variations.
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“The largest positive contributions to the annual variation were in the motor vehicle fuel lines; other motor vehicles and motorcycles; motor vehicles and motorcycles primarily for domestic use, which together contribute 4.4 percentage points to the total retail variation,” the Deen report emphasized.
In the period from January to August 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, sales of the retail sales grew by 15.4%.
Over this period, 18 trading lines registered positive variations in their real sales, while one line registered negative variation,” the report said.
Source: El heraldo
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