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UK enters technical recession as GDP contracts 0.3% in Q4

The UK fell into a technical recession after gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 0.3% in the final three months…

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Retail sales drop 3.2% in December, ONS says

Retail sales volumes are estimated to have fallen by 3.2% in December 2023, from a rise of 1.4% in November…

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UK retail sales rise 1.3% in November

Retail sales volumes are estimated to have increased by 1.3% in November 2023, from no growth (revised from a fall…

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Today’s news in brief-20/12/23

New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that UK inflation has decreased to 3.9% in the year…

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UK retail sales fall by 0.3% in October

Retail sales volumes fell by 0.3% in October 2023, following a fall of 1.1% in September 2023, according to the…

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UK economy stagnates in Q3

UK GDP has shown no growth in July-September (Q3) compared with an increase of 0.2% in the previous quarter, according…

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Retail sales drop in September as demand for household goods wanes

Retail sales have fallen by 0.9% in September, following a rise of 0.4% in August 2023, according to the new…

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Retail sales recover in August, says ONS

Retail sales have risen 0.4% in August compared to a slight fall of 1.1% in July, according to new data…

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Inflation falls faster than expected in June

The rate of price rises has fallen to 7.9% in June, down from 8.7% in May, according to the latest…

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Poor weather sees retail sales fall 0.9% in March

Retail sales in the UK fell 0.9% in March according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).…

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