# United Kingdom Retail Sales – Jan 23, 2026: 1

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/united-kingdom/retail-sales/announcements/gbp_retail_sales_2026-01-23
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Released |
| Actual | 1 |
| Previous | 1.2 |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
| Reference period | 2025-12-31 |
| Release time (local) | 2026-01-23 07:00 Europe/London |
| Release time (UTC) | 2026-01-23 07:00 UTC |
| Release ID | gbp_retail_sales_2026-01-23 |

United Kingdom Retail Sales came in at 1 on Jan 23, 2026, compared with 1.2 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of England context, and API access for this series.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-23 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 2.05 |
| 2026-09-18 | 2.7 | 1.1 | -- |
| 2026-08-21 | 1.1 | 3 | -- |
| 2026-07-24 | 3 | 2.9 | -- |
| 2026-06-19 | 2.9 | -0.3 | -- |
| 2026-05-22 | -0.3 | 0.5 | -- |
| 2026-04-24 | 0.5 | 1.1 | -- |
| 2026-03-27 | 1.1 | 4.1 | -- |
| 2026-02-20 | 4.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2026-01-23 | 1 | 1.2 | -- |
| 2025-12-19 | 1.2 | 1.6 | -- |
| 2025-11-21 | 1.6 | 1.8 | -- |

## API access

```
GET https://api.fxmacrodata.com/v1/announcements/gbp/retail_sales
X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
```

The endpoint returns the full announcement history for this series, including point-in-time release timestamps.

## Related

- Previous release: https://fxmacrodata.com/united-kingdom/retail-sales/announcements/gbp_retail_sales_2025-12-19
- Next release: https://fxmacrodata.com/united-kingdom/retail-sales/announcements/gbp_retail_sales_2026-02-20
- Full series and chart: https://fxmacrodata.com/united-kingdom/retail-sales
- Machine-readable surfaces index: https://fxmacrodata.com/llms.txt