UK shoppers defy Brexit uncertainty as retail sales rise in February

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UK shoppers defy Brexit uncertainty as retail sales rise in February
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One of the warmest winter months on record boosted spending, while Brexit stockpiling may have had 'modest' effect

shoppers stockpiling goods“Retailers will obviously concerned be that a “no deal” Brexit could yet occur on 29 March,” Mr Archer said.

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