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Retail Sales: Sharp Fall in April and Already Add up to a Whole Year in Decline

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According to the latest report of the Argentine Confederation of the Median Company, consumption in SMEs dropped by 3.2% year-on-year and accumulated a decrease of 3.5% so far in 2026. The pharmaceutical sector was the only one that recorded a positive balance. Read more
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According to a survey conducted by the Department of Social and Economic Studies (DESE) of the Union of Commerce, Industry and Production of Mar del Plata (UCIP) to track the evolution of retail sales in Mar del Plata, the year-on-year change for April showed an overall negative result of 2.6%, measured in physical units. “When we analyze commercial activity, the most representative indicator is the volume sold. When volume falls, daily activity…

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In April the SME retail activity recorded an annual contraction of 3.2% to constant values. Monthly evolution showed a decrease of 1.3%, consolidating an accumulated contraction of 3.5% during the first quarter of the year. As for the state of the shops, 53.3% of the owners reported stability compared to the previous year, a figure that represents an increase of 2.5 p.p. over the values of March. This displacement originates from the decrease of…

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Consolidating the negative trend, which is of concern to the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) sector, retail sales in April suffered an annual drop of 3.2% to constant values.In monthly terms, the decline was 1.3%, which deepened an accumulated decline of 3.5% during the first quarter of the year, according to the latest report of the Argentine Confederation of the Medium-sized Enterprise (CAME).The report of the entity showed that comm…

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The retail sales of SMEs again showed signs of weakness in April and spread a negative streak that already takes a full year. According to the survey prepared by the Argentine Confederation of the Median Enterprise (CAME), consumption in the shops fell by 3.2% year-on-year and accumulated a decrease of 3.5% in the first quarter of 2026. The report also reflected that the decline has not stopped since May last year, when a series of five positive…

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According to the latest report of the Argentine Confederation of the Median Company, consumption in SMEs dropped by 3.2% year-on-year and accumulated a decrease of 3.5% so far in 2026. The pharmaceutical sector was the only one that recorded a positive balance. Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The CAME survey showed that sales in SMEs are still falling and already accumulate 12 consecutive months of decline. The post Consumption does not report: retail sales dropped 3.2% year-on-year in April appeared first on El Intranssigente.

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Ámbito broke the news in Argentina on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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