Every index in this issue is in volume, seasonally and working-day adjusted.
In July 2012, the turnover decreased compared to June in the household services (–1.0 %), in accommodation and food service activities (–0.7 %) and in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–0.5 %). Conversely, it rose in the retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+1.3 %).
Quarter on quarter (q-o-q), the turnover fell in accommodation and food service activities (–0.7 %) and in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–0.4 %). It was broadly steady in the household services (–0.1 %). It grew in the retail trade (+1.8 %).
Year on year (y-o-y), the turnover decreased in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–3.8 %), in accommodation and food services activities (–3.7 %) and in the household services (–2.2 %). On the contrary, it grew in the retail trade (+2.6 %).
According to our early estimate, the turnover in the retail trade is expected to decline in August 2012 (–1.0 %).
Retail trade and personal services

Please note that the « retail trade… » chart (47) includes the early estimate for August 2012.
Source : INSEE
The SA-WDA evolution in June has been revised by +0.1 point in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles and in accommodation and food service activities. These variations, respectively announced at +0.1 % and +1.0 % last month, have been corrected at +0.2 % and +1.1 %. These corrections are due to the coefficients SA-WDA’s updating.
| SA-WDA volume, Base year 2005 | |||||
| (1) Quarter-on-quarter: last three months / three previous months. | |||||
| (2) Year-on-year: last three months / three same months of the previous year. | |||||
| The codes correspond to different levels of aggregation of the classification NAF rev.2. | |||||
| Source: INSEE | |||||
| Change in % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification NAF rev. 2 | Weight | July/ June | June/ May | q-o-q (1) | y-o-y (2) |
| 45 Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | –0.5 | 0.2 | –0.4 | –3.8 |
| 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 471 Retail sale in non-specialized stores | 415 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 472 to 477 Retail sale in specialized stores | 545 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
| 478 and 479 Retail trade not in stores | 40 | –0.4 | –0.6 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| I Accommodation and food service activities | 1000 | –0.7 | 1.1 | –0.7 | –3.7 |
| R+S Household services | 1000 | –1.0 | –0.3 | –0.1 | –2.2 |
| R Arts, entertainment and recreation | 472 | –2.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | –3.4 |
| S Other service activities | 528 | 0.3 | –0.6 | –0.5 | –1.1 |
| SA-WDA volume, Base year 2005 | ||
| * Econometric estimate from a set of sources available within 30 days after the end of the reference month | ||
| Source: INSEE | ||
| Change in % | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 2012/ July 2012 | Aug. 2012/ Aug. 2011 | |
| 47 Retail trade… | –1.0 | 1.5 |
n° 244 - October 1, 2012
Turnover in the retail trade and personal services - July 2012
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