Press Retail turnover in January 2017: +2.3% in real terms on January 2016

Press release No. 073 of 3 March 2017

WIESBADEN – According to provisional data turnover in retail trade in January 2017 was in real terms 2.3% and in nominal terms 4.5% larger than that in January 2016. The number of days open for sale was 26 in January 2017 and 25 in January 2016. 

When adjusted for calendar and seasonal variations (Census-X-12-ARIMA), the January turnover was in real terms 0.8% and in nominal terms 0.2% smaller than that in December 2016.

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