-- 英国零售商协会周二公布的数据显示，3月份英国零售额同比增长3.1%（按可比口径计算），高于上月的0.7%。 分析师此前预期该月零售额将增长0.9%。 这是自2025年4月以来的最大增幅，主要得益于复活节提前到来带动食品销售增长，而旅游相关商品的销售则受到中东冲突的影响。
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