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UK Retail Sales Bounce Back in Surprising Boost for Economy
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UK Retail Sales Bounce Back in Surprising Boost for Economy

Bloomberg Markets · Jun 19, 2026, 6:08 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

UK retail sales rebounded unexpectedly strongly in May while previous months were revised upwards in a positive sign for the wider economy.

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Investing.com UK retail sales rise by more than expected 1.2% in May, ONS says Investing.com UK retail sales rose 1.2% in May, beating forecasts Yahoo Finance Credit Cards, Tax Refunds Fuel May Retail Sales

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