Consumer confidence suffers biggest drop in four years

Consumer Confidence During Q1 Saw Biggest Drop In Four Years

The latest Deloitte Consumer Tracker shows consumer confidence in the UK declined by three percentage points during the first quarter of 2026 to reach its lowest level since the third quarter of 2023. With a drop of 6.3 percentage points (more…) The post Consumer Confidence During Q1 Saw Biggest Drop In Four Years appeared first on KamCity.

Deloitte: consumer confidence sees biggest drop in four years

Discover what's happening in retail today, Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and much more. Consumer confidence declined by three percentage points during the first quarter of 2026 to reach its lowest level since Q3 2023, according to the latest Deloitte Consumer Tracker. The fall in confidence, based on responses from 3,200 UK consumers aged 18+, was also th…

Consumer confidence sees biggest drop in four years

The Deloitte Consumer Tracker published today 20 April 2026 showed overall UK consumer confidence declined by three percentage points from -11.1% to -14.1% to reach its lowest level since 2023.   Five of the six confidence measures fell, including a 7.2 percentage point decline in sentiment towards household disposable income.

Confidence hit by gloom at home and abroad

Consumer confidence in the first quarter of 2026 fell to its lowest point since 2023, according to the Deloitte consumer tracker. Fear of rising fuel prices, fewer jobs and wage restraint seem to be behind falls in five of Deloitte’s six confidence measures. Overall, the… This story continues at Confidence hit by gloom at home and abroad Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail

Consumer confidence suffers biggest drop in four years

Consumer confidence fell at the fastest rate in four years as Brits tightened their purse strings amid fears the Iran war will spike inflation.  Brits’ confidence in their spending power fell by three per cent at the start of this year, as it reached its lowest level since 2023 and made the biggest drop since 2022. The Iran war – and the surging energy and supply chain costs caused by the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz – have sparked fears tha…