Retail sales slump in July - can labour's victory reverse the trend?
Briefly

According to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the weighted balance of retail sales fell to -43% in July from -24% in June, anticipating further decline in August due to poor weather and consumer saving priorities.
Some firms express hope for market conditions improvement post-election, expecting the new government to aid growth and offer market stability to enhance households' finances.
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