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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Josie Clarke

REVEALED: Consumer confidence weak as christmas approaches | Rare Historical Photos

Expectations of personal retail spending remained positive, a survey suggested (PA) - (PA Archive)

Consumer confidence remains “weak” as Christmas approaches in a blow to retailers amid declining expectations for the wider economy, a survey suggests.

Consumer expectations for their personal finances over the next three months improved slightly to minus three in November, up from minus four last month, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-Opinium Consumer Sentiment Monitor.

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