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CBI Distributive Trades Survey (May)

May’s CBI Distributive Trades Survey indicates that Brexit concerns are still weighing on the retail sector. But the survey has been more pessimistic than the official data recently, so the latest reading may be overstating the extent of any slowdown.

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