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U.K. Consumer Confidence Sinks in October as Cost-of-Living Pressures Bite
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U.K. Consumer Confidence Sinks in October as Cost-of-Living Pressures Bite

Consumer confidence in the U.K. dipped in October as the high cost of living meant respondents shied away from big purchases ahead of the key Christmas season, according to a survey published Friday.Confidence among British consumers dropped nine points on month to minus 30 this month, according to an index compiled by consumer-research firm GfK.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8