UK retail sales show marginal increase as economic uncertainty spooks consumers
Retail sales in the UK improved marginally in October as “uncertainty during the run-up to the budget” and “rising energy bills” spooked consumers.
Total retail sales in the UK in October increased by 0.6% year-on-year, compared with a growth of 2.6% for the same period in 2023, according to the latest BRC-KPMG sales monitor.
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