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Positive underlying growth in volume of retail sales
25 Dec '07
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In the three months to November the seasonally adjusted index for volume of retail sales increased by 1.1 per cent over the previous three months.
The volume of sales in predominantly food stores in the latest three months increased by 1.0 per cent over the previous three months. In predominantly non-food stores sales were up 0.8 per cent.
Between October and November the volume of sales rose 0.4 per cent, reflecting increases in predominantly food stores, other predominantly nonfood stores and non-store retailing and repair.
Volume seasonally adjusted:
In September to November the seasonally adjusted volume of sales was 4.8 per cent higher than a year earlier; within this predominantly food stores was 1.4 per cent higher and predominantly non-food stores 6.5 per cent higher.
Value non-seasonally adjusted:
Based on the non-seasonally adjusted data, the average weekly value of retail sales in November was £5.6 billion, 3.0 per cent higher than November 2006. In September to November the value of sales in current prices was 3.4 per cent higher than in the same period a year earlier.
In September to November the value of sales (non-seasonally adjusted) by predominantly food stores was 3.3 per cent higher than a year earlier; sales by predominantly non-food stores were 3.2 per cent higher.
The volume of sales in predominantly food stores in the latest three months increased by 1.0 per cent over the previous three months. In predominantly non-food stores sales were up 0.8 per cent.
Between October and November the volume of sales rose 0.4 per cent, reflecting increases in predominantly food stores, other predominantly nonfood stores and non-store retailing and repair.
Volume seasonally adjusted:
In September to November the seasonally adjusted volume of sales was 4.8 per cent higher than a year earlier; within this predominantly food stores was 1.4 per cent higher and predominantly non-food stores 6.5 per cent higher.
Value non-seasonally adjusted:
Based on the non-seasonally adjusted data, the average weekly value of retail sales in November was £5.6 billion, 3.0 per cent higher than November 2006. In September to November the value of sales in current prices was 3.4 per cent higher than in the same period a year earlier.
In September to November the value of sales (non-seasonally adjusted) by predominantly food stores was 3.3 per cent higher than a year earlier; sales by predominantly non-food stores were 3.2 per cent higher.
National Statistics, UK
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