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Slight decline in retail sales
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2016-10-28T08:00:00.000Z
Wholesale and retail trade and service activities;Income and consumption
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The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 0.3 per cent from August to September this year.

Index of wholesale and retail sales, September 2016

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Slight decline in retail sales

The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 0.3 per cent from August to September this year. This follows an increase of 0.4 per cent from July to August.

Retail Sales indices, 2010=100Published 28 October 2016
September 2016Change in per cent
August 2016 - September 2016September 2015 - September 2016July 2015 / September 2015 - July 2016 / September 2016
 
Retail sales volume index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Seasonally adjusted numbers108.1-0.3
Retail sales volume index: Excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles and automotive fuel. Seasonally adjusted numbers109.3-0.3
Retail sales volume index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Workingday adjusted numbers104.4-0.6-1.0
Retail sales value index: Excluding sales of motor vehicles. Working days adjusted numbers115.52.12.1

Source: Statistics Norway

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

The long-term trend shows a relatively flat trend back to the beginning of 2014. 

Working-day adjusted figures show that retail sales decreased by 1,0 per cent in the period July-September compared to the same three-month period last year.