UK retail sales declined sharply in March amid weaker confidence, the Distributive Trades survey results from the Confederation of British Industry showed on Tuesday.The retail sales balance fell to -41 percent in March from -23 percent in February. The balance was worse than forecast of -28 percent. This was the sixth consecutive fall.However, the balance of retailers forecasting sales to fall in...
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May 22, 2026 14:46 ET Minutes of the latest Fed policy session was the highlight of the week along with survey data on the U.S. housing market. In Europe, survey data signaled the trends in the euro area private sector. Further, consumer price inflation data from the U.K. was in focus. In Asia, various economic indicators from China drew attention to the health of the economy.