Retail sales have ‘picked up’ as food drives growth
Retail sales saw a rise in August as shoppers spent more on food over summer, but the autumn Budget could mean consumers will become more cautious with spending.
Total retail sales in the UK in August rose 1% year-on-year, compared with a growth of 4.1% for the same period in August 2023, according to the latest BRC-KPMG sales monitor.
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