UK September Retail Sales Year-on-Year Data Released: Bullish for GBP

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) released the UK September BRC like-for-like retail sales year-on-year data on September 9, 2025. The actual figure was 2.9%, with no forecast provided; the previous reading was also 2.9%.Data Definition: This indicator tracks sales performance across BRC member chain stores and is published 10 days ahead of the official retail sales figures. Market Impact: If the reported figure exceeds the forecast, it is considered bullish for the British pound.The importance of this data is rated at level 2. The methodology involves measuring the change in sales among BRC member chain stores, with both monthly and yearly figures released simultaneously. The data is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for November 11, 2025.

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