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Retail Trade Turnover index almost at the same level of March of previous year
Trade Turnover, Employment, Wages and Salaries and Hours worked Indexes
Retail Trade Turnover index almost at the same level of March of previous year - March 2021
29 April 2021

Summary

Retail trade turnover index registered a year-on-year change rate of -0.1% in March, 14.2 percentage points above the rate observed in February.
The indices of employment, wages and salaries and hours worked adjusted of calendar effects presented year-on-year change rates of -5.0%, -4.9% and -8.5%, respectively (-5.7%, -5.0% and -21.5% in the previous month, by the same order).
In the 1st quarter of 2021, the retail trade turnover index revealed a year-on-year change rate of -8.4% (-2.0% in the 4th quarter 2020).

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