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Retail Trade Survey


May 2007

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Highlights


For May 2007 compared with April 2007 (on a seasonally adjusted basis):

  •   Total retail sales rose 1.2 percent.
  •   Excluding vehicle-related industries, core retail sales rose 0.8 percent.
  •   Motor vehicle retailing sales increased 4.4 percent.
  •   Supermarket and grocery store sales increased 1.9 percent.





Geoff Bascand
Government Statistician
13 July 2007
ISSN  1178-0355


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

 



  Retail Trade Survey: May 2007 (pdf)



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