SYSNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 4-may-2020

www.ine.pt page 04/12 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 00 | sci@ine.pt The evolution of its two groupings performed differently: Non-Food Products registered a rate of change of -16.8% in March (an increase of 8.9% in February). Food Products registered a 9.0% increase in March (8.9% growth in February). -4,0 -2,0 0,0 2,0 4,0 6,0 -10,0 -5,0 0,0 5,0 10,0 Turnover in retail trade (deflated), year-on-year variation Total Food, beverages and tobacco Total Food, beverages and tobacco 9,0 -5,6 -1,2 -2,6 SYNTH SIS May . 4 . 2020 IN @ COVID-19 Retail Trade Turnover, Employment,Wages and Hours Worked Indices Retail Trade Turnover Index registered a year-on-year rate of change of -5.6% in March, which compares with the increase of 8.9% in the previous month. The hours worked index went from a year-on-year rate of change of 3.3% in February to -1.2% in March. The month-on-month rate of change of the hours worked index stood at -2.2% (a 2.3% rate of change in March of the previous year). Further information is available at: (As of 29 April 2020) Business turnover, employment, wage and hours worked index in retail trade apri -l 19 may-19 aug-19 sept-19 octo-19 dec-19 feb-20 j n-19 u j l- u 19 nov 19 - j -20 an ma -r 20 apri -l 19 may 19 - aug-19 sept-19 octo-19 de 19 c- feb-20 j n-19 u j l- u 19 nov-19 j -20 an mar-20 Hours worked (adjusted of calendar effects), year-on-year variation