Retail trade of Lithuania grew by 7.3% over January–October 2008

Statistics Lithuania reports that based on preliminary results of the survey of trade and catering enterprises, turnover of retail trade, sale of motor vehicles and motorcycles, maintenance and repairs of motor vehicles and motorcycles, as well as retail sales of automotive fuel trade enterprises (VAT excluded) over January–October 2008 made LTL 30 125.8 million (in 2007, respectively, LTL 25 603.4 million) and, as compared with the same period in 2007, grew by 7.3% at constant prices (over January–October 2007, against the same period in 2006, respectively, by 19%).