retail: the JSON
{
"title": "Data Tables for: Retail Sales Index - Summary and Quality Tables",
"published": "This spreadsheet was published at 7.00am 20 June 2025",
"next_due": "Next release will be published at 7.00am 25 July 2025",
"contact": "Email - retail.sales.enquiries@ons.gov.uk",
"source": "http://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry",
"contents": [
{
"Worksheet": "Standard errors",
"Worksheet description": "Standard errors - year-on-year standard errors by sector "
},
{
"Worksheet": "Revisions triangles ",
"Worksheet description": "Revisions triangles - growth rate and size and direction of revisions made to the volume data covering a 5 year period "
},
{
"Worksheet": "Response rates",
"Worksheet description": "Response rates - the latest response rate by month"
}
],
"revisions": [
{
"Period": "Latest 3 months compared with previous 3 months",
"Growth in latest period (%)": 0.8,
"Revisions between first publication and estimates 12 months later (percentage points), Average over the last 5 years (mean revision)": -0.137,
"Revisions between first publication and estimates 12 months later (percentage points), Average over the last 5 years without regard to sign (average absolute revision)": 0.427
},
{
"Period": "Latest month compared with previous month",
"Growth in latest period (%)": -2.7,
"Revisions between first publication and estimates 12 months later (percentage points), Average over the last 5 years (mean revision)": -0.088,
"Revisions between first publication and estimates 12 months later (percentage points), Average over the last 5 years without regard to sign (average absolute revision)": 0.515
}
]
}
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