Romania: Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Down 5.8% YoY In (…)

June 4, 2026

Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Down 5.8% YoY In January-April 2026
Jun 4, 2026

Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Down 5.8% YoY In January-April 2026.

Retail sales volume in Romania (excluding the trade with motor vehicles and motorcycles) fell by 5.8% in unadjusted data and by 5.5% when adjusted (…)

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