SME Retail Sales Dropped 3.2% Year-on-Year in April, According to CAME
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The retail activity of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) suffered in April a contraction of 3.2% in real terms, compared to the same month of 2025, according to a survey by the Argentine Confederation of the Median Enterprise (CAME). The report also highlighted a monthly decrease of 1.3% compared to March sales, and thus the sector accumulates a 3.5% decline during the first four months of the year.
Buenos Aires, 10 May (NA) -- Retail sales of SMEs declined 3.2% year-on-year in April and accumulated a fall of 3.5% in the first quarter of the year, according to a survey prepared by the Argentine Confederation of the Median Company (CAME). The data implies a further decrease and add 12 consecutive months of contraction, after the fall of 0.6% in March, 5.6% in February, 4.8% in January, 5.2% in December, 4.1% in November, 1.4% in October, 4.2…
SME retail sales declined 3.2% year-on-year in April at constant prices and also recorded a monthly decrease of 1.3% in the seasonalized measurement, according to a survey disseminated by the Argentine Confederation of the Median Company (CAME).The report indicated that the activity accumulated a 3.5% decrease during the first quarter of 2026, in a context marked by lower levels of consumption and a deterioration in the profitability of the shop…
The SME trade recorded an annual fall of 3.2% during April, with setbacks in six of the seven items surveyed by CAME. Although online sales showed an improvement, consumption continues to be hit by loss of purchasing power, increased costs and household caution.
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