Productivity growth has been particularly weak in the UK ever since the financial crisis in 2007 and this held back incomes and economic growth. Policymakers are rightly exploring the different ways ...
In this paper, we make the case for why consumer policy must not be neglected as one of the key tools at government’s disposal to make markets work better and boost growth. Discussions about economic ...
Consumer companies declined after mixed economic data. Pending homes sales in the U.S. grew for the fourth straight month in November, reaching the highest level in almost two years, the National ...
The UK’s mortgage and consumer credit markets have displayed significant underperformance in recent months, reflecting broader economic challenges. The latest data from the Bank of England reveals ...
Consumer Confidence measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity. It is a leading indicator as it can predict consumer spending, which plays a major role in overall economic ...