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UK consumer confidence rises, but caution sets in ahead of Budget

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Thursday 21 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - Improved confidence about personal finances pushed UK consumer sentiment higher in August, though concerns about rising inflation and unemployment continued to dampen the overall mood.
The GfK consumer confidence index rose by two points to -17 this month, its highest level this year, with four of the five...

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