British consumer spending lost momentum last month after a bounce at the start of the year, despite households' rising ...
Sales rose 1.1%, lifted by Valentine’s day spending, but budget-squeezed consumers stayed away from big-ticket expenses.
In a draft letter to the Chancellor, coordinated by the British Retail Consortium (BRC), retail bosses warned that job losses were “inevitable” and higher ...
LONDON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - British retail sales rose in January for the first time since August and by much more than expected, according to official data that suggested consumers were happy to ...
The British Retail Consortium has sounded the alarm over what it says are £5billion in extra costs hitting shops in 2025, with the increase in employer National Insurance contributions forecast ...
(Bloomberg) -- UK retail sales grew more strongly than expected at the start of the year, as otherwise cautious consumers spent more on food to eat at home. The volume of goods sold online and in ...
the British Retail Consortium said on Tuesday, adding to signs that the inflation squeeze on consumers has faded. Prices in British shops rose at the joint-slowest rate since October 2021 this ...
LONDON (Reuters) - British retail sales rose in January for the first time since August and by much more than expected, according to official data that suggested consumers were happy to spend despite ...