Japan February Seasonally Adjusted Total Store Sales
By Theresa Barraclough -
2012-03-28T23:56:02Z
Following is the table for Japan’s seasonally adjusted total store sales from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in Tokyo.
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Feb. Jan. Dec. Nov. Oct. Sept. Aug.
2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011
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---------------Percent Change From Month Ago-----------
Total store sales 1.3% 2.1% 1.8% -0.9% 0.7% -1.5% -0.9%
Retail 2.0% 3.1% 0.7% -1.3% 0.7% -1.3% -0.7%
General merchandise 2.0% 0.4% 1.1% -1.1% 1.2% -0.9% -1.1%
Fabrics, apparel 2.4% 0.5% 0.6% -1.0% 4.1% -3.7% 0.4%
Food, beverages 1.2% 3.3% -0.5% -0.4% 1.4% -2.1% -1.2%
Others 1.9% 3.6% 1.5% -1.7% 0.2% -0.7% -0.6%
Motor vehicles -0.4% 11.7% 0.2% -1.5% 0.2% 4.7% 6.3%
Household machines 5.3% 1.0% 13.9% -11.1% -6.4% -5.2% -19.2%
Others 1.0% 1.2% 1.4% -0.5% 1.7% -1.8% -0.3%
Wholesale 2.1% 1.2% 1.7% -0.5% 0.4% -1.9% -0.6%
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Feb. Jan. Dec. Nov. Oct. Sept. Aug.
2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011
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General merchandise -3.2% 5.3% 7.1% -2.9% 8.8% -4.4% 1.0%
Textiles -6.7% 7.3% -2.2% 0.4% 4.3% 0.8% -0.9%
Apparel, accessories -0.5% -4.4% -0.7% -0.4% 0.2% -3.5% -2.0%
Farm, aquatic products 2.9% 1.6% 1.7% -1.4% 1.9% -1.0% -1.5%
Food, beverages -0.4% 2.5% -0.5% 2.4% 0.7% 1.2% 0.1%
Building materials 0.1% -3.5% -0.3% 2.0% 2.7% -3.7% 1.1%
Chemicals 3.0% -2.4% 1.5% 0.6% -1.3% -1.8% 0.4%
Minerals, metals 4.8% -0.6% 2.5% 2.8% -0.3% -1.5% -1.1%
Machinery, equipment 4.9% -0.1% 1.0% -1.4% -3.6% -2.9% -1.5%
Furniture, furnishings -1.5% -0.4% 1.0% 0.7% -1.2% -2.6% -0.3%
Drugs, toiletries 0.6% 0.3% -0.8% 0.7% 1.5% -3.8% 3.6%
Others 5.2% -0.2% -0.1% -1.2% 0.3% -1.4% -3.3%
-------------Seasonally Adjusted Index Levels----------
Total store sales 92.1 90.9 89.0 87.4 88.2 87.6 88.9
Retail 104.3 102.3 99.2 98.5 99.8 99.1 100.4
General merchandise 86.5 84.8 84.5 83.6 84.5 83.5 84.3
Fabrics, apparel 100.6 98.2 97.7 97.1 98.1 94.2 97.8
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Feb. Jan. Dec. Nov. Oct. Sept. Aug.
2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011
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Food, beverages 108.5 107.2 103.8 104.3 104.7 103.3 105.5
Others 106.4 104.4 100.8 99.3 101.0 100.8 101.5
Motor vehicles 108.3 108.7 97.3 97.1 98.6 98.4 94.0
Household machines 86.2 81.9 81.1 71.2 80.1 85.6 90.3
Others 108.8 107.7 106.4 104.9 105.4 103.6 105.5
Wholesale 88.2 86.4 85.4 84.0 84.4 84.1 85.7
General merchandise 85.0 87.8 83.4 77.9 80.2 73.7 77.1
Textiles 66.9 71.7 66.8 68.3 68.0 65.2 64.7
Apparel, accessories 43.6 43.8 45.8 46.1 46.3 46.2 47.9
Farm, aquatic products 74.0 71.9 70.8 69.6 70.6 69.3 70.0
Food, beverages 110.9 111.3 108.6 109.2 106.6 105.9 104.6
Building materials 74.1 74.0 76.7 76.9 75.4 73.4 76.2
Chemicals 82.8 80.4 82.4 81.2 80.7 81.8 83.3
Minerals, metals 102.9 98.2 98.8 96.4 93.8 94.1 95.5
Machinery, equipment 84.0 80.1 80.2 79.4 80.5 83.5 86.0
Furniture, furnishings 67.0 68.0 68.3 67.6 67.1 67.9 69.7
Drugs, toiletries 112.8 112.1 111.8 112.7 111.9 110.3 114.6
Others 91.8 87.3 87.5 87.6 88.7 88.4 89.7
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NOTE: Monthly percent changes are seasonally adjusted. Monthly seasonally adjusted index level: 2005=100
SOURCE: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
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To contact the editor responsible for this story: Marco Babic at mbabic@bloomberg.net
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