ANALYSIS BY INDUSTRY


FOOD RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Food retailing rose 0.2% in November 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate was relatively unchanged (0.0%). By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Supermarket and grocery stores (0.1%), Liquor retailing (0.4%), and Other specialised food retailing (0.1%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Liquor retailing (1.2%), and Other specialised food retailing (0.1%), and fell for Supermarket and grocery stores (-0.1%).

HOUSEHOLD GOODS RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Household goods retailing fell 0.3% in November 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 4.5%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate fell for Electrical and electronic goods retailing (-0.3%), Furniture, floor coverings, houseware and textile goods retailing (-0.2%), and Hardware, building and garden supplies retailing (-0.1%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Electrical and electronic goods retailing (9.3%), Hardware, building and garden supplies retailing (1.8%), and Furniture, floor coverings, houseware and textile goods retailing (1.2%).

CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR AND PERSONAL ACCESSORY RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Clothing, footwear and personal accessory retailing rose 0.2% in November 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 1.6%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Clothing retailing (0.3%), and fell for Footwear and other personal accessory retailing (-0.1%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Clothing retailing (2.2%), and Footwear and other personal accessory retailing (0.3%).

DEPARTMENT STORES

In current prices, the trend estimate for Department stores rose 0.4% in November 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate fell 1.1%.

OTHER RETAILING

In current prices, the trend estimate for Other retailing fell 0.2% in November 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 2.2%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate fell for Other recreational goods retailing (-0.6%), Newspaper and book retailing (-0.8%), and Other retailing n.e.c. (-0.1%), and was relatively unchanged for Pharmaceutical, cosmetic and toiletry goods retailing (0.0%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Other retailing n.e.c (3.9%), Pharmaceutical, cosmetic and toiletry goods retailing (1.1%), Other recreational goods retailing (1.3%), and for Newspaper and book retailing (0.1%).

CAFES, RESTAURANTS AND TAKEAWAY FOOD SERVICES

In current prices, the trend estimate for Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services rose 0.4% in November 2017. The seasonally adjusted estimate rose 0.4%. By industry subgroup, the trend estimate rose for Cafes, restaurants and catering services (0.4%) and Takeaway food services (0.3%). The seasonally adjusted estimate rose for Cafes, restaurants and catering services (0.7%) and Takeaway food services (0.1%).