UK Shoppers Up their Spending in January but Gloom Persists
Monthly sales volume 0.5 in January vs Rtrs poll 0.3 December sales fall revised down to 1.2 ONS says trend remains negative for retailers Consumers turning to discount stores as inflation bites LONDON, Feb 17 Reuters British consumers unexpectedly increased their shopping in January, but the overall picture remains one of weak demand from inflationhit […]