A signage is pictured at a building of Travis Perkins, a timber and building merchants yard in St Albans, Britain October 22, 2020. REUTERS
April 28 (Reuters) – UK’s Travis ​Perkins reported ‌a 1.7% fall ​in ​first quarter like-for-like ⁠sales ​on ​Tuesday, hit by a ​subdued ​construction market as ‌rising ⁠inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty ​weighed ​on ⁠demand for ​building ​materials.

Reporting ⁠by Simone Lobo ⁠in ​Bengaluru; ​Editing by ​Mrigank Dhaniwala