South African retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

June 18, 2025 7:07 AM EDT

FILE PHOTO: A shopper looks for items at the dairy section as she shops at a Checkers outlet in Johannesburg, South Africa, May 20, 2025. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/ File Photo

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African retail sales rose to 5.1% year on year in April after rising by a revised 1.2% in March, Statistics South Africa figures showed on Wednesday.

Seasonally adjusted retail sales increased 0.9% month on month in April.

(Reporting by Kopano Gumbi and Sfundo Parakozov;Editing by Alexander Winning)



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