Sales of trade grows 1.4% in January, says IBGE
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JULIANA ENNES
collaboration to Reuters, in Rio
Sales in trade in the country grew 1.4% in January, in comparison with December of last year, according to data released this Friday by the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics). This is the first month of increase in sales after three months of retraction for the industry.
In comparison with January 2008, had sales growth of 6% and nominal revenue advanced 11.9% in the same comparison. For December, the nominal revenue grew 2.1%.
In the past 12 months, sales volume and revenue grew at 8.7% and 14.7% respectively.
The highlight came in January with the segment of vehicles and motorcycles, parts and pieces, with a high of 11.1% compared to December. Then the segments were discharged from books, newspapers, magazines and stationery (7.6%), furniture and appliances (7.1%), articles of personal use and domestic (5.8%) and textiles, clothing and footwear ( 2.2%).
The Brazilian hypermarkets, supermarkets, food products, beverages and tobacco was a slight advance of 0.3%, lower than December, when the high was 0.6%. On January 2008, however, the sector had high of 7%.
Among the sectors that showed drop in sales in January was the highlight of the equipment and supplies for office, computing and communication, with decline of 12.5%, followed by the sectors of construction materials, with a low of 2.8%, and fuels and lubricants, which was lower by 0.7%.
In January, seven of the ten activities surveyed by the IBGE were high in comparison with December. On January 2008, only one of the retail activity showed fall - of the fabrics, clothing and footwear.
Source: Reuters
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