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Summer weather helps retail sales surge

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Friday 20 Sep 2024

(Sharecast News) - Retail sales hit their highest level in more than two years in August, official data showed on Friday, beating expectations.
According to estimates from the Office for National Statistics, retail sales volumes rose 1% in August, following an upwardly-revised 0.7% increase in July. Volumes were at their highest...

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