When it comes to UK retail sales, the good news is that figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) have supported the indications provided by ONS releases over the past couple of months. The bad ...

European shares edged higher, with the Stoxx 600 up 0.4 per cent, Dax 0.61 per cent, and Cac up 0.21 per cent. Gains were led by semiconductor stocks after the US eased chip design export restrictions ...