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UK retail sales growth slowed more than expected in November, signaling softer consumer demand heading into the crucial Christmas shopping period. The report raises a mild headwind for UK growth in the final months of 2024, as weaker holiday spending could limit an economy boost.

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UK retail sales growth slowed more than expected in November, signaling softer consumer demand heading into the crucial Christmas shopping period. The report raises a mild headwind for UK growth in the final months of 2024, as weaker holiday spending could limit an economy boost.