Office for National Statistics

Sainsbury’s CEO lands near £5m pay packet

The CEO of Sainsbury’s Simon Roberts received a pay packet of £4.95m last year in the form of cash and…

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April retail sales rise by 0.5%

The Office for National Statistics has revealed that retail sales volumes rose by an estimated 0.5% in April, following a…

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Inflation falls to 8.7% in April

Inflation has fallen to 8.7% in April, marking the first time it has been in single digits since last summer,…

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UK economy shrinks 0.3% in March

Monthly real gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have fallen by 0.3% in March 2023, after showing no growth…

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Poor weather sees retail sales fall 0.9% in March

Retail sales in the UK fell 0.9% in March according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).…

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Inflation remains above 10% in March

Despite easing slightly, inflation remained above 10% in March thanks to food and drink costs reaching a 45-year high, according…

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UK economy flatlines in Feb

Real gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have shown no growth in February 2023, where falls in services and…

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Inflation unexpectedly jumps to 10.4% amid rising food prices

The UK inflation rate unexpectedly increased to 10.4% in February driven by increased drink and food prices which reached their…

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UK retail sales unexpectedly rise due to January discounts

Retail sales volumes in the UK are estimated to have increased by 0.5% in January 2023, according to data from…

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Inflation falls to 10.1% in January

Inflation slowed for the third consecutive month in January to 10.1%, down from 10.5% in December, but remains close to…

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