Seasonally adjusted data from NSI shows that the recovery in retail trade turnover (excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles) continues. The index increased 1.2% MoM, but still remains 6.4% below last year’s respective figure. The sub-indexes that rose the most on a monthly basis were retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (+10% MoM; +72% YoY), dispensing chemist; retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods, cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores (+5.9% MoM; +12%) and retail sale of audio and video equipment; hardware, paints and glass; electrical household appliances, etc. in specialised stores (+2.7% MoM; +4.8% YoY). The sub-indexes that registered the sharpest MoM falls were retail sale of textiles, clothing, footwear and leather goods in specialised stores (-5.3% MoM; -25.4% YoY) and retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores (-5% MoM; -15.4% YoY).