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Growth in retail sales
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2016-09-28T08:00:00.000Z
Wholesale and retail trade and service activities;Income and consumption
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doi, Index of wholesale and retail sales, retail sales, volume index, value index, retail trade, commodity trade, turnover (for example groceries, clothing, building materials)Wholesale and retail trade , Consumption, Income and consumption, Wholesale and retail trade and service activities
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The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales increased by 0.4 per cent from July to August this year.

Index of wholesale and retail sales, August 2016

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Growth in retail sales

The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales increased by 0.4 per cent from July to August this year. This follows a decrease of 0.6 per cent from June to July.

Retail Sales indices, 2010=100Published 28 September 2016
August 2016Change in per cent
July 2016 - August 2016August 2015 - August 2016June 2015 / August 2015 - June 2016 / August 2016
 
Retail sales volume index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Seasonally adjusted numbers108.50.4
Retail sales volume index: Excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles and automotive fuel. Seasonally adjusted numbers109.60.4
Retail sales volume index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Workingday adjusted numbers112.0-1.1-0.8
Retail sales value index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Working days adjusted numbers123.52.22.3

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Retail sales volume index, seasonally adjusted and trend. 2010=100

Working-day adjusted figures show that retail sales decreased by 0.8 per cent in the period June-August compared to the same three-month period last year.