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UK retail sales unexpectedly rise in August, backed by recovery in department stores, non-store retailers
UK August retail sales +0.5% vs -0.2% m/m expectedPrior -0.5%UK August retail sales +2.4% vs +1.9% y/y expectedPrior +1.6%; revised to +1.2%UK August retail sales (ex autos, fuel) +0.6% vs -0.2% m/m expectedPrior -0.9%UK August retail sales (ex autos, fuel) +2.7% vs +1.9% y/y expectedPrior +2.3%; re
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GBP/USD (British Pound / US Dollar) · Why linked: Stronger UK retail sales support pound against other currencies Market context: bullish for GBP - better-than-expected data supports currency
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