Retail sales rise for 5th month in a row

// Overall growth in sales volumes up 5.5% in Sept compared with Feb’s pre-pandemic level
// In the 3 months to Sept, overall retail sales volumes increased by 17.4% – the biggest quarterly increase on recordShoppers have continued to increase their spending, with the amount of products bought increasing for the fifth consecutive month in September, according to the ONS.
Overall growth in sales volumes – rather the amount spent – was up 5.5 per cent last month compared wi