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How retail affects the economy

Retailers like JD Sports are a huge part of the UK economy, employing millions and contributing significantly to GDP. When their profits are hit, it can ripple through the economy, affecting suppliers, logistics companies, and even government tax revenues. It's a key indicator of overall economic health.

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JD Sports shares fall 12% after weak US sales hit profit expectations