Healthy Christmas sales boost Oklahoma's economic growth

 
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT mmcnutt@opubco.com
Published: January 5, 2012

Oklahoma had a happy holiday season, with sales between mid-November and mid-December about 6.3 percent higher than a year ago, state Treasurer Ken Miller said Wednesday.

Gross sales tax collections, including remittances on behalf of cities and counties, were $344.5 million during that period.

Sales after mid-December will show up next month when collections for that period are reported, he said.

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