However, consumers are concerned about the economy and this is affecting their purchasing behaviour

Proportion of respondents concerned about the following over the next year

Inflation

66%

General economic outlook

38%

Job prospects

22%

Interest rates

22%

Housing market

16%

Stock market

11%

Inflation

66%

General economic outlook

38%

Job prospects

22%

Interest rates

22%

Housing market

16%

Stock market

11%

Inflation

66%

General economic outlook

38%

Job prospects

22%

Interest rates

22%

Housing market

16%

Stock market

11%

Inflation

66%

General economic outlook

38%

Job prospects

22%

Interest rates

22%

Housing market

16%

Stock market

11%