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Surprise boost for retail as food sales see biggest jump since start of pandemic

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Surprise boost for retail as food sales see biggest jump since start of pandemic

Shops were given a surprisingly big boost in January as retail sales rose by 1.7% - much more than the 0.3% rise forecast by economists.

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Surprise boost for shops as sales growth exceeds expectations with biggest food rise in 5 years

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Surprise boost for retail as food sales see biggest jump since start of pandemic

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