According to the preliminary data of the State Statistical Office, in December 2017, in comparison with December 2016, the turnover in retail trade increased in the groups/classes: Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco (by 5.1% in nominal terms and 2.4% in real terms) and Retail trade of automotive fuel (by 7.4% in nominal terms and 1.2% in real terms).
The turnover in retail trade decreased in the following groups/classes: Retail sale of non-food products (except fuel), (by 6.7% in nominal terms and 4.8% in real terms) and Retail trade, except automotive fuel (by 1.5% in nominal terms and 2.9% in real terms).