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UK retail sales unexpectedly rise in June

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 24 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales unexpectedly rose in June thanks in part to warm weather and discounting, according to figures released on Friday by the Office for National Statistics.
Sales were up 1% on the month following a 1.2% jump in May, and versus expectations for a 0.3% decline.

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