Statewide taxable sales are up now for 90 consecutive months in Nevada.
Department of Taxation Director Bill Anderson said December’s monthly report is just a 2.3 percent increase over the same month a year ago, totally $5.57 billion.
The growth streak started in July 2010, when taxable sales in Nevada were $3.24 billion.
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The numbers will likely continue to increase with growth projects slated in the most populous counties, including a 60,000-seat stadium to house the Raiders in Las Vegas and continued development at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center.