Czech Republic Retail Sales Growth at 5-Month High

Trading Economics
2026.01.15 08:19
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Retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 4.6% year-on-year in November 2025, the highest growth in five months, surpassing expectations of 3.4%. Key sectors contributing to this growth included automotive fuel (6%) and non-food products (6.3%), with notable increases in cosmetics (9.5%) and online sales (15.8%). Additionally, sales in food, beverages, and tobacco showed a recovery at 1.1%. On a seasonally adjusted basis, retail activity rose by 0.8% from the previous month.