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Published: 14 August 2014

Turnover in service industries grew by 1.4 per cent year-on-year in March to May

According to Statistics Finland, turnover in service industries grew by 1.4 per cent in March to May from the corresponding time period of the year before. One year previously, turnover in service industries grew by 1.1 per cent in the corresponding period. Services are here examined exclusive of trade.

Three months' year-on-year change in turnover in services  (TOL 2008)

In the March to May period, turnover growth was fastest in information and communication activities and in arts, entertainment and recreation. Turnover in information and communication activities grew by 6.1 per cent and in arts, entertainment and recreation by 5.0 per cent year-on-year. Turnover growth in real estate activities amounted to 3.0 per cent.

Turnover development was negative in transport and storage activities, where it decreased by 2.2 per cent from one year ago. Turnover in other service activities contracted by 0.4 per cent from the corresponding period last year.

Source: Turnover of service industries, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Anna Muurainen 029 551 2670, Aki Niskanen 029 551 2657, palvelut.suhdanne@stat.fi

Director in charge: Hannele Orjala

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Updated 14.8.2014