On a monthly comparison basis, retail sales rose by a real 1.1% in August, after a revised increase of 3.9% in July, the statistics agency said.
Separate data from the Sarajevo-based agency showed, citing working day-adjusted figures, that retail sales in Bosnia's Federation rose by a real 0.7% annually in August, after expanding by a revised 1% in July.
On a monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover dipped 0.1% in August, following a 1% increase in real terms in July, according to seasonally adjusted preliminary figures.
The Federation is one of two autonomous entities that form Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other entity is the Serb Republic.
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