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Retail sales unexpectedly fall in December

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 17 Jan 2025

(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales unexpectedly fell in December, according to data released on Friday by the Office for National Statistics.
Retail sales declined by 0.3% on the month following a downwardly-revised 0.1% increase in November. Economists were expecting a 0.4% jump.

ONS senior statistician Hannah Finselbach said: "This...

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