Thu, 18 Jun 2015 10:33:04 GMT
British retail sales climb slower in May
UK retail sales grew 0.2% in May, better than the expectations of no change at all, but this is a slowdown following 0.9% in the prior month. April in Britain was unexpectedly warm, and this was a positive factor for clothing demand. On the contrary, in May the temperature was lower than normal, which has the opposite effect. Nevertheless, when