Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted May 24, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted May 24, 2024 British retail sales plunge 2.3% in April, missing estimates People walk in the rain over the London Bridge in central London, March 12, 2024. Lucy North – Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty Images LONDON — U.K. retail sales volumes dropped 2.3% in April as wet weather deterred shoppers, the Office for National Statistics said Friday. Economists polled by Reuters expected a smaller fall of 0.4%. “Sales volumes fell across most sectors, with clothing retailers, sports equipment, games and toys stores, and furniture stores doing badly as poor weather reduced footfall,” the ONS said. March’s figure was revised from flat to a 0.2% decline. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Breaking News: Business,World economy,Economy,Breaking News: Economy,Retail industry,business news #British #retail #sales #plunge #April #missing #estimates This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/37047-british-retail-sales-plunge-23-in-april-missing-estimates/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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