Cyprus retail trade down provisional 1.7% in August.According to according toprep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. provisional Temporary; not permanent. Tentative, contingent, preliminary. A provisional civil service appointment is a temporary position that fills a vacancy until a test can be properly administered and statutory requirements can be fulfilled to make a permanent appointment. estimates, the turnover volume index of retail trade decreased by 9.7% over the previous month in August to 121.6. Compared with same month of 2008 the index fell by 1.7%. For the period January-August 2009 the retail volume index is provisionally pro·vi·sion·al adj. Provided or serving only for the time being. See Synonyms at temporary. n. 1. A person hired temporarily for a job, typically before having taken an examination qualifying the person for permanent estimated to have decreased by 2.3% compared with the corresponding period of 2008. Meanwhile, final data show that the volume index for July increased by 13.8% compared with June but fell by 3.2% compared with July 2008. For the period January-July 2009 the index recorded a decrease of 2.4% compared to the corresponding period of 2008. Meanwhile, according to provisional data the value index of retail trade decreased by 9.6% over the previous month in July 2009. For the period January-August 2009 the value index is provisionally estimated to have a decrease of 1.2% compared with the corresponding period of 2008. Final data for January-July 2009 show a decrease of 0.8% compared with the corresponding period of 2008. Copyright Financial Mirror. All right reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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