Retail sales complete 3 months down: in May they fell 5.1% – Sectors – Economy
In May 2023, the real retail sales decreased 5.1 percent and employed personnel grew 3.5 percent compared to the records of the same month last year. excluding the fuel trade, the fall in real sales in the sector was 6.6 percent, according to the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane).(Also read: Production of the manufacturing industry continued to fall in Colombia: -3.4% in May) If the results of May 2023 are compared with those of May 2019, an increase of 15.1 percent is evident in the retail sales and in relation to employed personnel, a growth of 2.5 percent.Twelve lines…
