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In Ukraine revives retail trade

The highest growth of turnover showed the capital and the Western and southern regions of Ukraine.

The retail trade turnover of Ukraine excluding the temporarily occupied territories in January-June 2017 in comparable prices increased by 7.3% compared to the same period in 2016.

In June compared to may of the current year this index decreased by 2% compared to June-2016 – increased by 9%, according to official statistics.

In nominal terms, retail turnover for January-June amounted to 362,6 billion.

The largest increase in retail trade turnover of enterprises (legal entities and individuals-entrepreneurs) in January-June recorded in Zakarpattia (20.9%), Vinnytsia (by 16.9%), Odessa (13.8%), Sumy (by 10.2%), Lviv (9.2%), Kyiv (7.5%), Mykolaiv, Poltava and Kherson (7%) regions and Kyiv (8.7%).

Wholesale turnover in January-June 2017 compared to the corresponding period of the previous year increased by 1.5% and amounted to 857,7 billion.

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