Key findings: P6141.2 - Wholesale trade sales, May 2006

Wholesale trade sales increase in real terms

Wholesale trade sales, at constant (2000) prices, for the three months ended May 2006 increased by 7,8% compared with the  three months ended May 2005. Seasonally adjusted wholesale trade sales, at constant (2000) prices, for the three months ended May 2006 increased by 2,5% compared with the previous three months.

Wholesale trade sales at constant (2000) prices for May 2006 increased by 8,8% compared with May 2005.

Wholesale trade sales increase at current prices

Wholesale trade sales, at current prices, for the three months ended May 2006 increased by 13,6%  compared with the three months ended May 2005.