Economy
Retail sales jump 3.4% giving optimism despite recession
Non-food stores sales volumes returned to broadly expected levels, with a rise of 3.0% over the month following a 3.9% fall in December
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Retail sales in the UK jumped 3.4% in January 2024 after falling 3.2% in December, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.
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