
May UK spending falters, consumers cut back on fashion say Barclays, BRC
The UK’s consumer spending and retail spending reports are coming in for May and they don’t look that impressive. On Tuesday, Barclays released its general consumer spending data for discretionary categories and the British Retail Consortium/KPMG their retail sales numbers, with both showing anaemic growth year on year last month. Photo: Pixabay First Barclays. It…