UK retail sales in surprise fall
by Julia Kollewe from Economics | The Guardian on (#7N34)
March data adds to concerns that economic growth slowed at the start of the year
UK retail sales showed a surprise fall last month, driven by a slump in petrol sales, adding to concerns that economic growth slowed at the start of the year.
The first-quarter GDP numbers will be released on Tuesday, just over a week before the general election.
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