This turnover companies fell 4.9% last June Compared to the same month of 2022, this is the biggest drop since February 2021, when this indicator fell 9.2%, according to the Business Turnover Index (ICNE) released this Monday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).
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All sectors except services offered negative annual rates in Juneincreased its sales by 3.8% compared to the previous year. The most notable among the declines was electricity and water supplies, which reduced their sales by 27.3%. This was followed by industry, which decreased its turnover by 7% compared to the same month of 2022, and trade, which sold 2.9% less compared to June 2022.
Adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, company turnover decreased by 5.8% compared to the previous year Last June, the rate was three points lower than in May. In the adjusted series, the biggest year-on-year decline was in electricity and water supply (-26.4%), followed by industry (-8.7%) and trade (-3.2%). On the other hand, services increased their annual turnover by 3.9%.
monthly decline
Business invoicing with monthly values (June to May) and within the adjusted series fell 1.2% in June0.3% increase was recorded compared to the previous month.
In the sixth month of the year, only electricity and water supplies increased their sales with a monthly increase of 0.5%. Services, for their part, have experienced no change Compared to May figures. On the other hand, the industrial sector recorded a 2.8% decrease in sales in June compared to the previous month, while the trade sector was invoiced 1.7% less than in May.