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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Josie Clarke

RARE PHOTOS: Consumer confidence rises ahead of black friday sales - The Real Truth

One expert said many shoppers now delay major purchases until sales events like Black Friday (PA) - (PA Wire)

Consumer confidence increased marginally in October as shoppers look to the Black Friday sales event – despite nervousness around the upcoming Budget, figures show.

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased by two points – although it still languishes at minus 17.

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