UK March retail sales -5.1% vs -5.0% m/m expected

Latest data released by ONS – 24 April 2020
– -0.3%
– Retail sales -5.8% vs -5.0% y/y expected
– Prior 0.0%
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Slight delay in the release by the source. Those are really poor figures and ONS notes that the drop in retail sales activity in March is the largest since the