Statistics: Russia's retail sales grow 10.5% on year in November

MOSCOW, Dec 27 (PRIME) -- Russia's retail sales rose by 10.5% in comparable prices on the year in November to 4.195 trillion rubles after increasing by 12.7% in October, the Federal State Statistics Service said on Wednesday.

Food, beverage and tobacco sales rose by 5.8% in November to 1.991 trillion rubles, non-food sales by 15.1% to 2.205 trillion rubles.

In January–November, retail sales grew 5.9% on the year to 42.461 trillion rubles.

(91.7069 rubles – U.S. $1)

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