Poland Retail Sales Fall in January
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Poland's retail sales, at constant prices, dropped 0.3% year-on-year in January, reversing a 0.2% slight rise in December, figures from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical Office (GUS) showed on Tuesday.
Sales of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels fell the most, by 12.3%, while those of motor vehicles, motorcycles, and parts slid by 1.7%.
Similarly, food, beverage, and tobacco sales also showed a negative growth of 1.7%.
On the other hand, sales of textiles, clothing, and footwear grew sharply by 15.7%.
On a monthly comparison basis, retail sales plunged 23.1% from December, when they rebounded by 13.1%.
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