12 January 2001, 11:06 German Nov wholesale sales real up 4.6%; nominal 11.6% on year
By BridgeNews
Frankfurt--Jan. 12--German wholesale sales in November rose a real
4.6% and up a nominal 11.6% on the year, the German Federal Statistics
office said Friday. In the January-November period, wholesale sales rose a
real 4.4% and up a nominal 10.8% on the year, it said.
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The German real, non-adjusted wholesale sales index measured 118.7 in
November, compared with an upward revised 114.9 in October and 113.5 a
year ago (1995=100).
Among the subsectors, non-durable and durable consumer goods showed
with a 16.4% rise the largest increase in real terms, while sales of raw
and recycled materials showed a decline of 1.6% and sales of food, drinks
and tobacco fell 3.4% in real terms.
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