Frances Lazenby

Jul 25, 2023 | mediacatmagazine.co.uk | John Gilbert |Frances Lazenby |James Delves

The strength of consumer resilience which has been a feature of the past 6 months ebbed away across much of England in July. The downbeat mood in England is greater in London and the South where housing costs may be beginning to bite more intensely among working households following the base rate hike to 5%. Despite a fall in personal/household finance and general economic measures both consumer price and unemployment measures improved in July.