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U.K. Core Retail Sales (YoY) For August 2.7% Vs. 1.9% Est.; 1.8% (Revised) Prior

Sep 18, 2026 · 02:40 AM ET· updated 4h ago

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UK stores sold more stuff than people expected in August. When a country's shoppers buy more, it can mean the economy feels stronger and steadier.

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