In January, UK consumer confidence was mixed: economic expectations rose to ‑32 and personal finances to ‑8, but retail and overall spending intentions fell, while saving intentions rose to +2.
BRC chief Helen Dickinson highlighted cautious optimism, noting post-holiday spending dips, wage pressures, and rising business costs could threaten confidence without government action.
BRC chief Helen Dickinson highlighted cautious optimism, noting post-holiday spending dips, wage pressures, and rising business costs could threaten confidence without government action.
