Office for National Statistics

UK Consumer Spending Slips, Fewer People Work From Home

More British people returned to offices after schools in England reopened, but there were falls in consumer spending and ships calling at British ports, we...

UK Retail Sales Fell In November As Lockdown Hit Stores

British retail sales fell sharply last month when a four-week lockdown in England closed stores which sold non-essential goods to the public, official figu...

UK Retail Sales Surge Past Pre-COVID-19 Peak In July

British retail sales surged past their pre-coronavirus level in July, the first full month that shops selling non-essential goods were open since the count...

UK Retail Sales Rebound In January After Weak End To 2019

British shoppers started spending again at the start of this year after a very sluggish end to 2019, adding to signs that improved sentiment since December...

Online Spending Splurge Helps UK Retail Sales Grow Unexpectedly In July

British retail sales edged up unexpectedly in July, helped by the strongest growth in online spending in three years, suggesting consumers continued to sup...

Cool Weather Hits UK Retail Sales In May In Gloomy Sign For Economy

Cold weather in May prompted the biggest drop in British retail sales this year as shoppers delayed buying summer clothes, adding to signs that the economy...

UK Consumers Return To Shopping After Snowy Start To 2018, Sales Beat Forecast

British retail sales jumped by the most in one-and-a-half years in April, official figures showed on Thursday as consumers returned to the shops after a sn...

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