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UK retail sales grow in Feb at fastest pace in 2 years: BRC
Reuters: Cyclical Consumer Goods
Mon, 4 Mar 2013
LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - British retail sales grew at their strongest annual rate in almost two years last month, bolstered by dry weather and a rebound in demand for big-ticket items and household goods, industry data showed on Tuesday.
Several opposing factors were at play in January's retailsales report, but a broader view suggests consumers are still hanging in there, says Morningstar's Bob Johnson.