3 November 2010
2010- n° 271In August, the turnover expanded in accommodation and food service activities and
in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles Sales volume in the retail trade and personal services - August 2010
In August 2010, the turnover rose in accommodation and food service activities (+1.9 %), in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+1.8 %) and, to a lesser extent, in household services (+0.3 %). Conversely, it slightly dipped in the retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–0.2 %) after a bounce in July (+2.3 %).
Every index in this issue is in volume, seasonally and working-day adjusted.
In August 2010, the turnover rose in accommodation and food service activities (+1.9 %), in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+1.8 %) and, to a lesser extent, in household services (+0.3 %). Conversely, it slightly dipped in the retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–0.2 %) after a bounce in July (+2.3 %).
In the last three months, the turnover increased in accommodation and food service activities (+1.2 %) and in the “retail trade…” (+1.0 %) compared to the three previous months. It also rose in household services (+0.3 %) whereas it was broadly steady in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–0.1 %).
Compared to the same three months of the previous year, the turnover of the last trimester was up in all the sectors : +4.1 % in accommodation and food services activities, +4.0 % in the “retail trade…”, +1.4 % in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycle and +0.5 % in households services
According to our estimate, the turnover in the “retail trade…” is expected to still decline in September 2010 (–0.5 %).
The SA-WDA evolution in July has been revised by –0.4 point in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. It has been corrected by +0.1 point in accommodation and food service activities and –0.1 point in “the retail trade...” whereas it has been confirmed in household services.
graphiqueGraph1_Anglais – Retail trade and personal services
- Source : INSEE
Please note that the « retail trade… » chart (47) includes the early estimate for September 2010.
tableauTab1_anglais – Monthly turnover indices
| Change in % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification NAF rev. 2 | Weight | Aug./ July | July/ June | q-o-q (1) | y-o-y (2) |
| 45 Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | 1.8 | –1.8 | –0.1 | 1.4 |
| 47 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | –0.2 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| 471 Retail sale in non-specialised stores | 415 | –1.0 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| 472 to 477 Retail sale in specialised stores | 545 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 5.2 |
| 478 and 479 Retail trade not in stores | 40 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.8 |
| I Accommodation and food service activities | 1000 | 1.9 | –0.2 | 1.2 | 4.1 |
| R+S Households services | 1000 | 0.3 | –1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| R Arts, entertainment and recreation | 472 | 0.6 | –2.3 | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| S Other service activities | 528 | 0.1 | –0.1 | –0.3 | –1.0 |
- (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 differents levels of aggregation of the classification NAF rev.2.
- Source: INSEE
tableauTabprecoce_anglais – Turnover indices: early estimate*
| Change in % | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 2010/ Aug. 2010 | Sept. 2010/ Sept. 2009 | |
| 47 Retail trade… | –0.5 | 4.3 |
- * Econometric estimate from a set of sources available within 30 days after the end of the reference month
- Source: INSEE
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