Lots of people have left their Christmas shopping until the last minute

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Lots of people have left their Christmas shopping until the last minute
 - Earlier this month, Retail Ireland predicted that Irish households will spend €2,450 on average in December, which represents a €600 increase on the average monthly spend.
 
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