New Zealand's June Retail Sales: Summary (Table)

By Daniel Petrie

Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Following is a summary of New Zealand's June retail sales figures from Statistics New Zealand in Wellington.

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                             June    May  April  March   Feb.   Jan.   Dec.
                             2008   2008   2008   2008   2008   2008   2007
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                           -------------------- MoM% ----------------------
[bn:WBTKR=NZRREXIN:IND] All industries []                0.9%  -1.1%   1.2%  -1.1%  -0.7%   0.3%   0.0%
[bn:WBTKR=NZRRSUBQ:IND] ex motor vehicles []            0.0%   0.8%  -0.2%  -0.4%   0.1%   0.5%   0.2%
By Industry
Supermarket                  0.6%   2.7%  -3.2%  -0.8%   1.3%   3.0%  -0.1%
Fresh produce                2.3%   2.4%   1.5%   3.3%  -2.5%   0.9%  -0.7%
Liquor                      -0.3%   2.1%  -2.1%   0.4%  -0.3%  -1.5%   2.7%
Other food                  -1.1%  -0.3%   2.5%   0.0%  -1.6%  -0.6%  -2.3%
Takeaway food                0.0%   0.7%   0.8%   2.2%   2.8%  -6.7%   1.5%
Department stores           -8.7%   6.6%  -0.9%   0.4%   1.0%  -1.7%   2.9%
Furniture/Floor coverings    7.5% -16.0%   8.9%  -2.5%   0.9%  -2.7%   0.1%
Hardware                    -2.9%   4.1%  -1.1%   0.9%  -1.2%  -0.4%  -3.7%
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                             June    May  April  March   Feb.   Jan.   Dec.
                             2008   2008   2008   2008   2008   2008   2007
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                           -------------------- MoM% ----------------------
Appliance retailing          4.4%   2.0%  -0.3%  -1.7%  -2.3%  -3.5%   3.0%
Recreational goods           0.9%  -5.3%   2.2%  -2.8%  -2.4%   1.3%   2.6%
Clothing/softgoods          -3.9%  -1.0%   3.2%  -2.4%  -1.1%  -1.5%  -0.7%
Footwear                    -1.9%  -0.1%   6.1%  -0.6%   1.1%  -3.9%   4.2%
Pharmacies                  -1.3%   2.0%  -1.2%   2.9%   0.1%   0.1%  -1.8%
Repairs                     -1.1%  -2.2%   9.7%   0.7%   1.1%   0.7%  -5.3%
Other retailing              6.7%  -1.4%   2.8%   0.0%  -0.3%  -0.9%  -0.5%
Accommodation               -3.6%   2.9%  -0.5%   1.6%   0.4%  -1.9%   1.2%
Bars/Clubs                   1.9%  -2.8%   1.8%   1.1%  -5.6%   7.7%   3.8%
Cafes/Restaurants            3.5%  -0.3%  -0.3%  -1.3%   0.9%   2.2%  -2.8%
Personal/goods hiring       -1.8%   1.0%  -2.9%  -4.3%   6.7%  -6.6%   5.9%
Other personal              -1.3%   0.5%   1.2%  -1.1%  -0.6%   3.0%  -1.1%
ex motor vehicles            0.0%   0.8%  -0.2%  -0.4%   0.1%   0.5%   0.2%
Motor vehicles               5.2% -14.6%   8.1%  -4.1%  -4.6%  -1.1%  -2.7%
Fuel retailing               2.6%   3.6%  -1.5%   0.8%  -0.8%   0.8%   2.2%
Smash repair/tires           1.6%  -7.1%  16.7%  -8.7%   0.0%  -0.2%  -2.6%
Other vehicle repairs        0.1%  -2.2%   8.9%  -4.7%  -2.8%   1.5%   1.6%
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Note: Figures are seasonally adjusted.

Source: Statistics New Zealand

To contact the reporter on this story: Daniel Petrie in Sydney at dpetrie5@bloomberg.net