3 May 2011
2011- n° 114In February 2011, the turnover decreased in the trade and repair of motor vehicles
and motorcycles and households services Sales volume in the retail trade and personal services - February 2011
In February 2011, the turnover bounced back in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–2.1%), in households services (–1.4%) and in accommodation and food service activities (–0.5%). Conversely, it grew in the retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+1.9%).
Every index in this issue is in volume, seasonally and working-day adjusted.
In February 2011, the turnover bounced back in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (–2.1%), in households services (–1.4%) and in accommodation and food service activities (–0.5%). Conversely, it grew in the retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+1.9%).
graphiqueGraph1_Anglais – Retail trade and personal services
- Source : INSEE
Please note that the « retail trade… » chart (47) includes the early estimate for March 2011.
Quarter on quarter (q-o-q), the turnover expanded in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+3.6%), and, to a lesser extent, in the “retail trade…” (+1.4%). It slightly went up in accommodation and food service activities (+0.4%) whereas it was broadly stable in household services (+0.1%).
Year on year (y-o-y), the turnover rose in the “retail trade…” (+5.5%), in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+5.0%), in accommodation and food services activities (+1.7%) and in households services (+1.7%).
According to our estimate, the turnover in the “retail trade…” is expected to decline in March 2011 (–1.0%).
The SA-WDA evolution in January has been revised by +0.2 point in the “retail trade...”, by +0.2 point in accommodation and food service activities and by –0.1 point in the trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. In the same period, the turnover has been confirmed in households services.
tableauTableau 1 – Monthly turnover indices
| Change in % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification NAF rev. 2 | Weight | Feb./ Jan. | Jan./ Dec. | q-o-q (1) | y-o-y (2) |
| 45 Trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | –2.1 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 5.0 |
| 47 Retail trade. except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5.5 |
| 471 Retail sale in non-specialized stores | 415 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 3.4 |
| 472 to 477 Retail sale in specialized stores | 545 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 6.9 |
| 478 and 479 Retail trade not in stores | 40 | 2.2 | –0.4 | 4.1 | 5.4 |
| I Accommodation and food service activities | 1000 | –0.5 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| R+S Households services | 1000 | –1.4 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| R Arts. entertainment and recreation | 472 | –1.4 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 3.1 |
| S Other service activities | 528 | –1.4 | 4.1 | –0.5 | 0.3 |
- (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
tableauTableau 2 – Turnover indices: early estimate*
| Change in % | ||
|---|---|---|
| March 2011/ Feb. 2011 | March 2011/ March 2010 | |
| 47 Retail trade… | –1.0 | 4.8 |
- * Econometric estimate from a set of sources available within 30 days after the end of the reference month
- Source: INSEE
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