As well as the home improvement sales that the ONS highlighted, clothing sales were also a big contributor to retail sales growth. Clothes sales rose by 13.5%, a sign that “discretionary spending continued to recover”, said Andrew Wishart, a UK economist at Capital Economics, a consultancy. Having already exceeded their pre-virus level in July, the further rise in retail sales in August shows the striking rebound of consumer spending after the crisis.
That picture you've used shows us how mental the majority of people have become due their fear after watching and listening to too much MSM and government propaganda.
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