Tag Result: consumer spending
Meat-free sausages in and doughnuts out of inflation ‘shopping basket’
Doughnuts and men’s suits are out of the official list of products used to measure infla...
TSB reports £9.2bn of gross mortgage lending for 2021
TSB reported £9.2bn of gross mortgage lending in 2021 and a record year of new mortgage l...
Retail sales up again but UK economic recovery ‘likely to diminish’
Retail sales volumes in August increased 0.8 per cent – the fourth consecutive month of ...
UK house buyers echo business leaders in delaying investments, says Mark Carney
UK house buyers have bucked the trend of upbeat consumer spending and instead joined the m...
Brits’ taste for art and antiques helps retail sales beat expectations
UK retail sales increased 0.3% between September and October, but year-on-year growth fell...
UK economic growth slows in first quarter
A weakening in consumer spending in the first three months of the year led to a considerab...
Rising inflation starts to hit consumers’ pockets
Consumers are beginning to feel the impact of rising inflation on their everyday spending,...
Housing market recovery patchy since EU referendum – BoE
The market has continued to rise in a patchwork effect across the UK, following the shock ...
ONS leaves UK GDP forecast unrevised despite Brexit concerns
A 14th consecutive quarter of economic growth has quashed initial fears that the June refe...