PRESS RELEASE: 10.165-018/12

Sales in Austrian retail trade decreased by 1.1% in December 2011

Vienna, 2012-02-02 – For December 2011, preliminary turnover results in Austrian retail trade increased by 1.7% in nominal terms, compared to the same period of the year before. Taking inflation into account, sales fell by 1.1%. These results were calculated with the same number of working days (26 days) as last year's results.

Results were calculated by Statistics Austria, Short Term Statistics Trade.

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