EconomyUK retail sales rose 2.9% in May, ONS says editor25 months ago5 months ago01 mins British retail sales volumes rose 2.9% in May, rising sharply from a revised 1.8% fall in April when heavy rain kept shoppers away, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday. Post navigation Previous: Dollar extends gains against yen with US economic strength in focusNext: European shares start the week higher on autos, banks Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.