Retail trade, hotels and restaurants - August 2007 This year’s lowest growth of non-food goods Retail trade, hotels and restaurants In August, seasonally adjusted sales in ‘retail trade except of motor vehicles and motorcycles’ increased by 0.3% month-on-month at constant prices. The year-on-year increase was 7.2%, not seasonally adjusted sales 6.9%. The growth of sales of food, beverages and tobacco accelerated to 5.4%, non-food goods on the contrary recorded this year’s lowest increase of 7.9%. Seasonally adjusted sales in hotels and restaurants increased by 0.7% month-on-month in August, not seasonally adjusted sales increased by 1.8% year-on-year. News Releases eng ms-word vnd.ms-excel html 80 Kbytes 40 Kbytes 2007-10-18 2007-10-18 2007-10-18 2007-11-18 Czech Statistical Office Czech Statistical Office URL http://notes2.czso.cz/eng/csu.nsf/informace/amal101807.doc URL http://notes2.czso.cz/eng/csu.nsf/kalendar/2006-mal August 2007