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UK retail sales
Retail Sales Index measures the value and volume of retail sales in Great Britain. The seasonally adjusted value of retail sales in April 2011 rose by 6.2 per cent compared with April 2010. The seasonally adjusted volume of retail sales in April 2011 rose by 2.8 per cent compared with April 2010. Supplementary Analysis Page: The effects of the warm weather and the royal wedding on retail sales Seasonally adjusted retail sales figures for April 2011 compared to April 2010 saw: • Volume sales increasing by 2.8 per cent • Value sales increasing by 6.2 per cent It must be noted that April 2011 was an unusual month ... (full story)