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Retail Revenues Up Second Quarter 2025

Israel's retail revenues show growth in second quarter 2025, with a 0.9% increase in total revenue and 3% increase in food chain revenue.

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Jerusalem, 13 August, 2025 (TPS-IL) — Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics released the preliminary data the revenue (sales) of retail chains in the second quarter of 2025, the months of April – June. The final data is expected to be released next month.

April – June 2025 (annualized trend data): An increase of 0.9% (at constant prices) in total retail chain revenue, after an increase of 1.4% (at constant prices) in the three months January – March 2025 (first quarter 2025).

April – June 2025 (annualized trend data): 3% increase (at constant prices) in food chain revenue , after a 2.3% increase (at constant prices) in January – March 2025.

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