UK retail sales fall by most in nearly a year - ONS
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British retail sales fell by the most in nearly a year in April, according to official figures published today that added to signs of waning consumer spending against the backdrop of the Iran war and rising energy costs.
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- Retail sales tumbled last month as Brits braced for impact from the Middle East crisis - with hopes pinned on boost from England success at World Cup Daily Mail —
- Biggest drop in petrol purchases in six years hits retail sales in Great Britain The Guardian —
- UK retail sales plunge as soaring fuel prices force shoppers to make cuts The Independent —
- UK borrowing rises and retail sales slide in April Irish Times —