Retail trade in the UK experiences decline of 1.2% while June's government debt surpasses levels seen since 2019 - business updates delivered
Retail sales experienced a slight decrease of 0.1% in the second quarter compared to the first, contributing minimally to GDP growth.
Rob Wood, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, maintains his forecast for GDP growth in the second quarter at 0.6%, while the Bank of England anticipates a