Statistics: Russian retail sales rise 0.7% to 2.849 tln rbl in Sep

MOSCOW, Oct 17 (PRIME) -- Russian retail sales increased 0.7% on the year and fell 1.2% on the month to 2.849 trillion rubles in September in comparable prices, the Federal State Statistics Service said on Thursday.

In January–September, retail sales went up 1.4% on the year to 24.232 trillion rubles.

(64.3455 rubles – U.S. $1)

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