BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - Lithuania's retail sales declined for the first time in four months in June, figures from Statistics Lithuania showed on Friday.
Retail sales excluding automobile trade decreased a non-adjusted 1.6 percent month-on-month in June after a revised 0.2 percent increase in May.
Sales grew in the previous three months.
Food sales increased 1.5 percent, while sales of non-food sales shrunk 6.2 percent.
On a seasonally and working-day adjusted basis, retail sales increased 1.2 percent following a 2.7 percent slump in the previous month.
Non-adjusted retail sales increased 3.3 percent year-on-year in June after a 3.4 percent gain in May. In April, sales surged 14.3 percent.
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