Economy
Retail sales jump 0.5% in July as clothing performance improves
Non-Food sales decreased 1.7% year on year over the three-months to July, against a decline of 0.5% in July 2023 as the improvement in clothing sales was offset by a decline of indoor goods
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UK Total retail sales increased by 0.5% year on year in July, against a growth of 1.5% in July 2023, amid improved performance from clothing as shoppers enjoyed the summer weather, according to the latest figures from the KPMG-BRC retail sales monitor.
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