UK Retail sales rose at their fastest annual rate in 14 years last month
Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:
The Share Radio Evening Show
UK Retail sales rose at their fastest annual rate in 14 years last month.
This is according to the Office for National Statistics, which found that they were boosted by the cold weather and Halloween.
Volumes for the month rose 7.4% from last October.
Simon spoke to Samuel Tombs at Pantheon Macroeconomics to discuss the figures in more detail.