Retail sales growth rate slows
Series: Office for National Statistics First Release ; 20 May 2004 (13)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: The seasonally adjusted index for retail sales at constant 2000 prices was 1.6% higher at 122.7 in the three months to April 2004 than in the previous three months. Between March and April 2004 the volume of sales rose by 0.3%. Based on non-seasonally adjusted data, the average weekly value of retail sales in April 2004 was £4 600m, up 4.6% on a year earlier and 3.8% up on March. Value of sales in current prices in February to April 2004 was up 5.0% on the same period last year. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/rs0504.pdf.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The seasonally adjusted index for retail sales at constant 2000 prices was 1.6% higher at 122.7 in the three months to April 2004 than in the previous three months. Between March and April 2004 the volume of sales rose by 0.3%. Based on non-seasonally adjusted data, the average weekly value of retail sales in April 2004 was £4 600m, up 4.6% on a year earlier and 3.8% up on March. Value of sales in current prices in February to April 2004 was up 5.0% on the same period last year. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/pdfdir/rs0504.pdf.