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Thomas StorringDirector – Economics and Statistics
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November 21, 2025
UK RETAIL SALES, OCTOBER 2025

Month-over-month (October 2025 vs September 2025, seasonally adjusted)

UK retail sales values dropped by 0.9% while volumes (adjusted to remove the effects of price changes) were down 1.1%.                                                    

Internet sales were down 0.8% and accounted for 28.1% of total retail sales.

Year-over-Year (October 2025 vs October 2024)

UK retail sales values were up 2.1% while retail sales volumes rose 0.2%.

Year-to-date (January-October 2025 vs January-October 2024)

UK retail sales values increased 1.0% and retail sales volumes increased 0.1%.

Source: UK Office for National Statistics: Statistical Bulletin



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