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Walmart profit soars as shoppers seek deals

Walmart exceeds profit expectations as budget-conscious Americans flock to the retailer. The company also announces a stock exchange move to Nasdaq. Discover the full story.

Gen Z's BNPL Spending Revolution

Discover how 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services are revolutionising shopping habits among young Brits, offering flexibility while raising financial concerns.

Supermarket cuts prices on 200+ essentials in cost battle

A leading UK supermarket has launched dramatic price cuts on over 200 everyday items, bringing relief to shoppers struggling with rising food costs. The strategic move targets staples including bread, milk, and fresh produce.

Gold rush drives UK retail sales to three-year high

British retail sales surged to their highest level in three years as consumers flock to gold investments and luxury goods, offering unexpected economic resilience despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures.

UK spends £1.3bn on chocolate as travel rebounds

New ONS data reveals Britain's spending habits, with chocolate, fruit, and hotel stays dominating household budgets. Discover what's driving consumer choices in post-pandemic Britain.

Food price crisis threatens government election hopes

As grocery bills continue to skyrocket, new polling reveals voters are holding the government directly responsible for the cost of living squeeze that's hitting British households where it hurts most.

UK Retail Sales Surge Despite Budget Tax Fears

New data from Barclays reveals UK consumer spending accelerated in September 2025, with retail sales growing 1.5% despite concerns about potential tax rises in the upcoming budget.

The False Economy of Public Service Cuts

New economic analysis reveals how short-term spending cuts on essential services create massive long-term costs for taxpayers and communities across Britain.

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