Retail sales in August in the Balearics increased by more than the national average: they were up 3.4% over August 2014, according to figures from the National Statistics Institute. This was the fifth highest regional growth in the country, Valencia having been out in front with 6.1%, followed by the Madrid community with 6%. Employment also grew in the retail sector by 2%, the third highest, with Valencia again coming first (up 2.7%).
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Steady increase in Balearic retail sales
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