Nearly half of Britons expect the economy to worsen
Confidence in the UK economy sunk lower at the start of the year, according to a survey of consumer sentiment by the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
Primark-Owner ABF Cuts Guidance on Tough UK Retail Market
Associated British Foods Plc cut guidance for sales growth at its Primark discount fashion retailer, blaming weak UK consumer ...
Consumer expectations for economy plunge to ‘new low’ amid job cuts
Expectations for the state of the economy over the next three months have worsened since December, according to a consumer confidence survey ...
Sainsbury's to cut 3,000 jobs and shut cafés
Sainsbury's has announced it will cut 3,000 jobs as it shuts down its remaining cafés and closes its patisserie and pizza ...
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Shoppers are feeling the January blues
The latest British Retail Consortium (BRC) opinion consumer confidence survey reveals a nuanced picture of economic anxiety.
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UK consumer confidence wanes as economic outlook weakens
UK retail faces a sombre mood in January as consumer economic sentiment dips to -34 with worry most evident within the senior ...
Pound, gold and oil prices in focus: commodity and currency check, 23 January
The spot price was flat at $2,753.58 per ounce, while gold futures retreated 0.4% to $2,760.60 per ounce.
UK consumer confidence hits record low amid economic slowdown fears
A survey from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) found that consumer confidence in the UK's economy slumped in January to ...
LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks red as retailers face January blues
(Alliance News) - London blue-chips are set to open lower on Thursday, following a British Retail Consortium report that expectations around the health of the economy deteriorated in January. Consumer ...