Eurostat: retail sales up by 5.5%

The volume of seasonally adjusted retail trade in Poland grew by 5.5 percent year-on-year in December, according to a data release from the EU statistics office Eurostat. In month-on-month terms, it did not change. Throughout the EU retail trade grew by 2 percent y/y and has inched up by 0.1 percent on a monthly basis. According to the Polish Central Statistical Office, retail sales inched up by 4.9  percent y/y in December.