<ul><li>Prior -19</li></ul><p style=““ class=“text-align-justify“>UK retail sales unexpectedly picked up in December but the sales balance for January is seen falling back to -17. That points to expectations that consumer spending will slide again to start 2023 as cost-of-living pressures continue to permeate across the UK economy.</p>

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.