In the last three month leading to September 2024, 38 percent of UK consumers said they were intending to make fewer purchases. A further 34 percent of the participants stated that they were going to eat out less and buy cheaper items in the same stores.
Consumer actions taken as a response to rising cost of living in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024
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PwC UK. (December 17, 2024). Consumer actions taken as a response to rising cost of living in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322013/consumer-spending-cutbacks-uk/
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PwC UK. (2024). Consumer actions taken as a response to rising cost of living in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322013/consumer-spending-cutbacks-uk/
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