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Wholesale and retail trade and service activities: Wholesale and retail trade

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  • Late Easter impacted on sale of alcohol

    The registered turnover of alcoholic beverages was considerably lower in the first quarter this year compared with the same period last year. This was largely due to the late Easter in 2017.

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  • NOK 14.5 billion in cross border trade

    Norwegians spent NOK 14.5 billion in cross border trade on day trips in the last four quarters. This is a 6 per cent increase compared with the previous four-quarter period.

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  • Largest growth in five years for motor vehicles

    Local kind-of-activity units (local KAUs) in wholesale and retail trade of motor vehicles had a turnover of nearly NOK 218 billion in 2015. This is 9.4 per cent more than in 2014, and is the largest growth the industry has seen since 2010.

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  • Stable household consumption of goods

    Household consumption of goods rose 0.1 per cent from March to April 2017, according to seasonally adjusted figures. There was a decrease in purchases of vehicles and petrol, while the consumption of other goods was higher in April than in the mon...

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  • Continued small increase in retail sales

    The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales increased by 0.2 per cent from March to April 2017. This follows an increase of 0.1 per cent from February to March this year.

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  • Small increase in retail sales

    The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales increased by 0.1 per cent from February to March 2017. This follows an increase of 1.0 per cent from January to February this year.

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  • Decrease in household consumption of goods

    Household consumption of goods fell 0.6 per cent February to March 2017, according to seasonally adjusted figures. Purchases of vehicles accounted for most of the decrease.

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  • Auto diesel sales exceeded 3 billion litres in 2016

    Total sales of petroleum products amounted to 8.79 billion litres in 2016, which is a small decrease of 0.4 per cent or 36.4 million litres compared with 2015. Sales of auto diesel increased and sales of petrol decreased.

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  • Marked increase in household consumption of goods

    Household consumption of goods increased 1.1 per cent from January to February 2017, according to seasonally adjusted figures. There was an increase in most consumption groups except purchases of vehicles and petrol.

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  • Decrease sales in February

    Total sales of petroleum products amounted to 598 million litres, 39 million litres less than in February 2016 which was a leap year. Sales of gasoline decreased by 8 million litres and ended at 78 million litres. Sales of diesel amounted to 244, ...

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  • Largest growth for motor vehicles and motorcycles in five years

    Turnover in retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles grew by 9.3 per cent from 2014 to 2015. This is the strongest growth in the industry since 2010.

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  • Christmas shopping to reach NOK 44 billion

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