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TABLE-S.Africa January retail sales at 3.9 pct y/y

14 March 2012 By admin

JOHANNESBURG, March 14 (Reuters) - Growth in South Africa's retail
sales slowed to 3.9 percent on an annual basis at constant prices in January,
from 8.7 percent in December, Statistics South Africa said on Wednesday.  	
       	
    Following is a table of percentage changes for each type of retailer.	
                                                  year/year	
                                           Jan    Dec     Nov-Jan
       General dealers                     5.7    8.7      7.0  
       Retailers of food  bev             1.6    4.9      3.4    
 
       Pharmaceutical and medical          5.2    3.9      4.2    
 
       Textiles, clothing  footwear       1.7   11.5      8.3    
 
       Household furniture appliances     4.7    7.5      7.6    
 
       Hardware, paint  glass             5.4    3.8      8.6    
 
       All other retailers                 2.0   11.8      6.6 
 	
 (Reporting by Xola Potelwa)

© Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved





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