Latvia’s retail sales declined in January, figures from the Central Statistical Bureau showed on Friday.
Retail sales decreased a calendar adjusted 8.9 percent year-over-year in January, after a 4.6 percent fall in December.
Turnover of retail trade in non-food products declined 23.4 percent yearly in January and those of food products fell 0.6 percent.
Meanwhile, sales of automotive fuels grew 14.8 percent.
On a monthly basis, retail sales decreased a seasonally adjusted 4.9 percent in January, following a 5.8 percent decline in the previous month.
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