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Surprise rise in UK retail sales







Surprise rise in UK retail sales

Surprise rise in UK retail sales 09/16/2004 09:21 PM

UK High Street sales confound market expectations and rise by 0.6% in August, increasing the likelihood of another interest rate rise this year.




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