In April, the Balearic Islands once again led the way in retail trade sales and employment in this sector

May 31, 2023 | Current affairs, Featured, Revista Lloseta, Thursday Daily Bulletin, Tradition


Both sales and employment in retail trade in the Balearic Islands have now risen for thirteen consecutive months.

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Once again led the way in retail trade sales and employment in this sector

According to data published on Tuesday by the National Statistics Institute (INE), the Balearic Islands is the autonomous community that recorded the highest increase in retail trade sales during the month of March with an increase of 12.4%. Sales rose at an annual rate in all the autonomous communities, with an average variation at the national level of 5 % compared to the same month in 2022.

The region also leads the creation of employment in the sector and registers the highest rate of change in employment in retail trade with an increase of 5.3% compared to April last year. This is the highest increase at the national level, with a rate of 1.8%.

These data confirm the economic recovery of the sector in the Balearic Islands, where retail trade sales have not stopped increasing in the last thirteen months.