UK consumer confidence declined in June, according to Nationwide’s confidence index, which was at 51 in June, a drop of four points from May, 11 points below last year in June and 28 points lower than its long-term average. Still, confidence remained higher than it was in February, when the index sat at a record [...]
Consumer sentiment rose in May in the UK, according to new data from Nationwide Building Society, although sentiment remains low overall. Nationwide’s sentiment index was up 11 points in May to 55, the second-best monthly increase since the building society instituted the index in 2004. Sentiment hit an all-time low in February, with the index [...]
A new poll from AXA UK shows that consumer confidence was down in the UK in the first quarter of the year, spurring cuts in spending in a variety of areas. Just 16 percent of those responding to the poll reported that they feel confident in the first quarter of the year, down from 23 [...]
