Retail sales and industrial output

The volume of retail sales in Poland grew by 5.6 percent year-on-year in August. In month-on-month terms, retail trade recorded an increase of 0.8 percent, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on Thursday. GUS also informed that Poland’s industrial production increased by 7.5 percent year-on-year and by 3.3 percent in monthly terms in August. Prices of industrial manufacturing fell by 0.4 percent y/y and by 0.1 percent m/m.