LONDON (Reuters) – British retail gross sales rose 0.2% in November, lower than anticipated, in accordance with figures from the Workplace for Nationwide Statistics, reinforcing indicators of a slowdown within the financial system.
A Reuters survey of economists forecast a month-to-month rise of 0.5% in gross sales volumes in comparison with October.
The month-to-month rise in gross sales is the primary since August, however within the three months to November, volumes rose simply 0.3%, the weakest efficiency within the three months to June, it stated. Friday the ONS.
The British pound was little modified towards the US greenback instantly after the information was launched.
