In a dramatic shift for household budgets, UK shop food prices have fallen by 2.4% in the year to June, marking the most significant drop since the Office for National Statistics began tracking the data in 2005.
New data reveals UK consumer confidence has plummeted to its lowest level in decades, with households cutting back on spending as inflation and economic instability bite.
Barclays customers have just two weeks left to claim a £175 switching bonus. Find out if you're eligible and how to secure the cash before the deadline.
New research from Deloitte reveals that consumers at major retailers like Walmart and Target are cutting back on discretionary spending due to inflation and economic concerns.
Retail sales in the UK saw a sharp decline in October as consumers tightened their belts due to rising inflation and economic uncertainty, according to the British Retail Consortium.
Retail sales in the UK show sluggish growth amid rising inflation and cautious consumer spending, with industry leaders urging government action in the upcoming Autumn Budget.
The Bank of England keeps interest rates steady amid cautious optimism over GDP growth, while Barclays faces scrutiny over financial practices.
As Labour grapples with tough fiscal decisions, experts warn that austerity measures could alienate voters ahead of the next general election. Is history repeating itself?
Domino's Pizza reports a sharp decline in profits as UK consumers cut back on takeaway spending amid rising living costs. The chain faces challenges with delivery costs and changing consumer habits.
Two of the UK's largest banks, Barclays and HSBC, have exited the Net Zero Banking Alliance, raising concerns about the future of sustainable finance commitments.
Barclays, HSBC, and other leading UK banks have severed financial ties with Donald Trump in the wake of the US Capitol unrest. Discover the implications for Trump’s business empire.
British retail sales suffer sharpest drop in three years as consumers cut back on non-essentials, with food sales also declining for the first time since 2020.
Major UK banks like Barclays and NatWest are luring new customers with £175 cash incentives. Find out the terms, eligibility, and whether switching is right for you.
The US economy expanded at a faster-than-expected pace in Q4 2023, driven by robust consumer spending despite high interest rates. Economists remain cautiously optimistic about 2024.
Barclays is reportedly in advanced discussions to purchase Tesco Bank, a move that could reshape the UK retail banking sector. Here's how the potential deal might impact consumers and the financial landscape.
Cash-strapped Brits are turning away from high street retailers as food inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, new data reveals.
Barclays warns customers of a sharp rise in sophisticated scams, urging vigilance to protect savings and personal data.
New research reveals a surprising trend: millennials are switching from Barclays to banks with nostalgic branding, like Oasis-themed accounts. Discover why this generation is redefining banking preferences.
Warm weather and a packed events calendar have driven a significant rise in UK retail sales, with consumers splurging on summer essentials and entertainment.
June's sunny weather has revitalised UK high streets, with consumers spending big on drinks and dining out, giving the economy a much-needed lift.
Former Brexit Secretary David Davis is embroiled in a legal showdown with the UK Supreme Court over allegations tied to banking giants UBS and Barclays.
The UK Supreme Court has delivered a decisive ruling in favour of Barclays and UBS, overturning a previous Court of Appeal decision that could have exposed banks to billions in compensation claims.
Barclays has announced new fees for certain banking services, affecting millions of customers. Find out how these changes could impact your finances.
American consumers face soaring ground beef prices as costs reach unprecedented levels. Explore the factors behind this sharp increase and its impact on households.
Barclays has clarified the eligibility rules for its £175 current account switching bonus. Find out if you qualify and how to claim the cash incentive.
Retail sales in the US soared in June, marking another strong month for consumer spending as the economy rebounds under Trump's policies.
Retail giants Coles and Woolworths are using carefully curated playlists to influence shopping behaviour and boost sales. Find out how the tempo and volume of music affect your spending habits.
Experts warn of deepening food crisis as prices soar, putting pressure on ministers to intervene.
Barclays faces a hefty £42m penalty from UK regulators for failing to manage financial risks effectively. Discover the details behind the fine and its implications.
Soaring temperatures in June drove UK consumers to spend heavily on cooling products, lifting retail sales figures despite broader economic pressures.