2025年5月,南非零售额同比增长4.2%,此前一个月上调了5.2%,略低于市场预测的4.4%的增长率。最大的积极贡献者是纺织品、服装、鞋类和皮革制品的零售商(+12.5%,贡献2.1个百分点)和一般经销商(+3.6%,贡献1.6个百分点)。经季节性调整的月度数据显示,5月份零售额在上个月上调1.1%后,增长了0.1%。与截至2024年5月的三个月相比,截至2025年5月,零售贸易销售额增长了3.5%。
South Africa's retail sales rose by 4.2% year-on-year in May 2025, following an upwardly revised 5.2% advance in the prior month and slightly below market forecasts of a 4.4% growth. The largest positive contributors were retailers in textiles, clothing, footwear, and leather goods (+12.5%, contributing 2.1 percentage points) and general dealers (+3.6%, contributing 1.6 percentage points). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, retail sales rose by 0.1% in May, after an upwardly revised 1.1% increase in the prior month. Retail trade sales increased by 3.5% in the three months ended May 2025 compared with the three months ended May 2024.