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Retail Trade Survey


October 2006

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Highlights


For October 2006 compared with September 2006 (on a seasonally adjusted basis):

  • Total retail sales increased 0.3 percent.
  • Supermarket and grocery stores sales increased 1.1 percent.
  • Motor vehicle retailing sales increased 4.0 percent.
  • Automotive fuel retailing sales fell 3.4 percent.





Brian Pink
Government Statistician
14 December 2006
Cat 75.900 Set 06/07 – 092


There is a companion Media Release published  – Retail Trade Survey: October 2006.

 



  Retail Trade Survey: October 2006 (pdf)



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