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The story shows a contrast: JD Sports' UK sales grew slightly, while US sales fell sharply. This suggests British shoppers might be feeling a bit more confident, or perhaps their spending priorities differ. Economic factors like inflation and interest rates can affect how much disposable income people in different countries have.
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