Czech Retail Sales Continue to Fall in April

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Retail trade in the Czech Republic slumped by 7.7% year-on-year in April, following an 8.1% drop in the previous month, data from the Prague-based Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed on Wednesday.
Non-food goods sales decreased 9.5% and food sales eased 9.3% in April.
Meanwhile, automotive fuel sales were up 6.9%.
On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, retail sales went down by 0.3%, following a 0.7% drop in March.
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