Categories: autumn

9 November 2015 00:00

Consumer spending growth edges up to three-month high in October

Headline findings:
Consumer spending increases at fastest annual rate in three months (+2.1%)Majority of spending categories see increased expenditure, led by Hotels, Bars & Restaurants and Recreation & Culture (+10% and 5.3% respectively)Renewed increase in spending on the high street as online expenditure continues to rise solidly
Kevin Jenkins, Managing Director UK & Ireland