The Information .com / The community led employment growth in December and was the second where more increased sales
SANTANDER, 29 (IRIN)
Cantabria was the third Autonomous Community, after the islands, which have risen more sales (2.4%) and employment (1.1%) of retail in 2014 according to provisional data provided Thursday by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
Thus, the increase in sales recorded in 2014 in Cantabria was only surpassed by Baleares (3.2%) and Canarias (4.6%), and one and a half above the average growth (0.9%) is.
And the rise in employment was likewise the third highest after de Canarias (1.6%) and Baleares (1.8%), and higher than the whole country (1%) point.
In addition, Cantabria led the increase in employment in the retail sector in December, an increase of 2.3% over the same month of 2013, and was the second community after Baleares, where more sales grew at 8.8%.
Thus, the region continues the upward trend that began in April 2014 ending the negative trend of the first quarter.
NATIONAL DATA
In Spain, retail sales increased 1% in 2014, its first increase since 2007, when it rose 2.7%. In all the years of the period 2008-2013, coinciding with the economic crisis, the sector’s turnover recorded negative rates.
In the last month of 2014, sales of retail experienced an upturn 5 4% over the same month of 2013, its biggest annual increase since March 2007 and the fourth consecutive after September (2.7%), October (1.9%) and November (0.3%).
Removed seasonal and calendar effects, retail trade turnover increased by 0.9% for the whole of 2014 and 6.5% in December on year rate more than five points higher than the . November fifth consecutive annual increase
(EuropaPress)
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