Consumer Confidence

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UK Retail Sales Jump After May Heatwave

Late-May heat drove a spike in summer and online shopping, creating a fragile rebound facing rising taxes, higher energy bills, tighter labour rules.

High Court Clears Las Iguanas Rescue Plan for Creditor Vote

House Vote Ends Record DHS Shutdown as Travel Leaders Urge Safeguards

UK Retail Sales Rebound 0.7% in March on Fuel Surge

Spanish Congress Rejects EV Tax Break Extension Again, Ending 2026 Deductions

UK Retail Sales Rise in December on Online Strength as Q4 Still Falls

Currys Lifts Profit Guidance to £180m–£190m After Nordic-Led Golden Quarter

Argentina Unlocks $20.6 Billion in CERA Deposits as Real Estate Watches for Uptick

UK Card Spending Slips in 2025 as Essentials Fall and Experiences Hold Up

Mexico’s Shoppers Pull Back as NIQ Flags Cautious 2026 Outlook

Nationwide Warns of Scam and Overcharge Risks Ahead of Forecast 20 Million Pre‑Christmas Payments

Taylor Wimpey Sales Slide as Budget Uncertainty Hits Demand

UK Mortgage Approvals Hit Nine-Month High as New-Loan Rates Drop to 4.19%

French Mortgage Rates Edge Higher as Banks Tighten Lending

At Home to Shutter 29 Stores by Sept. 30 as Bankruptcy Restructuring Advances

ECB July Accounts Expose Split Over Inflation Risks as Rate Pause Holds

South Korea Confidence Climbs as Exports and Stimulus Power August Rebound

UK Retail Sales Rebound by 0.9% as June Heatwave Boosts Spending

Mondelez Canada Discontinues Century-Old Jersey Milk Chocolate Bar

IKEA to Halve Weekday Restaurant Prices in Worldwide Promotion