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Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 10, 2025
British consumers ‘put the brakes on spending' in May, BRC says
Shoppers on Oxford Street on May 7, 2025, in London.
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British consumers reduced their non-essential spending in May, the British Retail Consortium said on Tuesday morning.
In the four weeks to May 31, total retail sales in the U.K. were up 1% year on year, the BRC said, with non-food sales falling by 1.1% from a year earlier.
Food sales were up by 3.6% on an annual basis, according . . .