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February 15, 2019UK RETAIL SALES, JANUARY 2019
The UK Office for National Statistics reports that UK retail sales increased in January.
- Month over month retail sales values increased 0.9 per cent while the retail sales volume (adjusted for price changes) increased 1.0 per cent over December 2018.
- Year-over-year retail sales values increased 4.5 per cent and retail sales volumes increased 4.2 per cent over January 2018.
Year-over-year Internet Sales increased by 9.8 per cent over January 2018. Online sales declined to a 18.8 per cent share of all retail sales.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics: Statistical Bulletin, Retail Sales Data