Retail sales hit in October as consumers remain cautious

Retail sales dipped in October due to pre-election anxiety the latest figures have shown. According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-KPMG sales monitor, retail sales in the UK increased by 0.6 per cent year over year in October, compared to 2.6 per cent growth in October 2023. Food sales also experienced a lacklustre month, up [...]