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UK DATA: BRC MAR RETAIL SALES MONITOR -0.5% Y/Y VS 2.3% Y/Y MAR 2018
BRC MAR RETAIL SALES LIKE-FOR-LIKE BASIS -1.1% FROM MAR 2018
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- UK Retail Sales were down 0.5% in March compared with an increase of 2.3% in
March 2018.
- Retail sales were subdued, even after taking Easter timing into account, with
Easter being late in April this year compared with March in the previous year.
- Sales were below both the three-month average of 0.6% and the 12-month average
of 0.9%.
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-865-3812 | les.commons@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-865-3812 | les.commons@marketnews.com

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