United Kingdom | Wednesday, 20 August 2008

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1. Consumer price inflation seen at 4.1% in July
British inflation probably rose to over 4 percent in July, against the Bank of England's 2 percent target, but the bank is unlikely to react by raising interest rates soon as the economy stalls.
12 Aug 2008
2. Consumer mood crumbles in July
Consumer sentiment dived to a record low in July, a survey showed on Wednesday, as fears grew about the risks of a recession and rising living costs.
06 Aug 2008
3. Consumer sentiment hits record low
Consumer confidence hit a record low this month as people became increasingly despondent about their own personal finances, a survey showed on Thursday.
31 Jul 2008
4. Google overtakes Microsoft as top UK consumer brand
Google has been named as the top brand in the UK in a consumer survey by Superbrands. The internet search engine was previously listed third.
21 Jul 2008
5. Fans drool over iPhone, but ask for more
Enthusiastic new iPhone owners are starting to sound like the cast of long-running stage musical: "I Love you, You're Perfect, Now Change."
18 Jul 2008
6. OFT says bank current accounts "not working well for consumers"
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said on Wednesday that the market in personal current accounts was "not working well for consumers" and called for reform of the way banks operate.
16 Jul 2008
7. Consumer confidence continued to fall in June
A survey by Nationwide Building Society has revealed consumer confidence dropped for the sixth consecutive month in June.
09 Jul 2008
8. Higher debt and weaker consumers to hurt retailers
Retailers are in danger of becoming one of the leading victims of the credit crisis, with the cost of insuring their debt against default on the rise due to their exposure to heavily indebted consumers.
09 Jul 2008
9. Consumer confidence hits near-record low
Consumer confidence in Britain slumped this month to its lowest level since March 1990, when the economy was teetering on the edge of a protracted recession, a survey showed on Monday.
30 Jun 2008
10. Consumer confidence hits all time low
Rising costs and talk of falling property values has dragged consumer confidence in the UK to a new low, according to figures released today by the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
09 Jun 2008
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