retail sales

Consumers ramped up spending last month despite the highest average pump prices in almost four years

Most retail sectors record year-on-year growth in sales

Retail sales rose 0.5% last month after a downwardly revised 1.6% jump in March

On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, retail sales rise 3.7% in March

UK retailers are bracing for higher costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East

The increase of 0.7% reverses a revised 0.6% decline in March, defying economists’ expectations of no change

Sales grow in most categories on a yearly basis

[BEIJING] China’s services activity expanded at a weaker pace in March, a private survey showed, pointing to sluggish consumer demand after a lift from a long national holiday the previous month.

They rise 0.6% after a revised 0.1% dip in January