10 April 2019 Retail Sales Likely Dipped in March, but Remain Firmly on a Rising Path

Samuel Tombs (UK Economist)9th Apr 2019 13:00U.K., Economic Monitor

Our view that households will continue to spend more in the first half of this year, preventing the economy from slipping into a capex-led recession, was not seriously challenged yesterday by the BRC's Retail Sales Monitor.

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