Retail trade turnover in June - Swiss retail trade turnover falls by 4.6%

Neuchâtel, 02.08.2016 - (FSO) - Turnover in the retail sector fell by 4.6% in nominal terms in June 2016 compared with the previous year. The decline has been ongoing since January 2015. This is the largest decline since January 2003. Seasonally adjusted, nominal turnover fell by 0.6% compared with the previous month. These are provisional findings from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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