Office for National Statistics

UK Retail Sales Rose More Than Expected In August

British retail sales rose by a stronger-than-expected 1% in August and growth in July was revised up, official figures showed on Friday.

UK Inflation Falls More Than Expected In February

British inflation fell more in February than economists and the Bank of England (BoE) had expected, it was reported this morning.

UK Retail Sales Slide In September

British retail sales fell more than expected in September as shoppers delayed buying autumn clothing due to unseasonably warm weather, against the backdrop...

Did You Know ...? 26 September 2023

Colruyt Group has agreed to acquire 57 stores from Louis Delhaize, in Belgium, for an undisclosed amount.

UK Inflation Unexpectedly Falls In August

British annual consumer price inflation (CPI) unexpectedly fell to 6.7% in August, official data showed, raising questions about how much higher the B...

British Consumers Curb Their Shopping In Rainy July

British retailers reported a bigger-than-expected drop in sales in July as heavy rain put off shoppers who are also feeling the hit from high inflatio...