Retail Trade Survey

Highlights

For the March 2007 quarter compared with the December 2006 quarter (on a seasonally adjusted basis):

• Total retail sales increased 3.4 percent.
• Sales volumes rose 3.8 percent.
• 20 of the 24 industries recorded sales increases.
• Motor vehicle retailing sales increased 5.8 percent.
• Appliance retailing volumes rose 9.1 percent.

There is a companion Media Release published – Retail Trade Survey: March 2007 quarter.

Retail Trade Survey: March 2007 Quarter (pdf)