The real (price-adjusted) turnover of retail enterprises in Germany was 1.9 per cent and the nominal (not price-adjusted) turnover was 2.4 per cent higher in July 2022, on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis, than in June 2022, according to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).Compared with July 2021, retail trade recorded a 2.6 per cent decrease in turnover in real terms and a nominal increase of 6.1 per cent in July 2022.
In clothing and footwear, consumer price index registered a change of 0.8 per cent in July 2022 compared to the previous year and -2.7 per cent compared to June 2022, according to Destatis.
The real (price-adjusted) turnover of retail enterprises in Germany was 1.9 per cent and the nominal (not price-adjusted) turnover was 2.4 per cent higher in July 2022, on a calendar and seasonally adjusted basis, than in June 2022, as per Destatis. Compared with July 2021, retail trade recorded a 2.6 per cent decrease in turnover in real terms.
The difference between the results in real and nominal terms reflects the high price increases in retail trade.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (KD)