由于粮食和能源成本不断上涨,联合王国消费者信心创下新低,大部分削减支出。 UK consumer confidence hits new low due to rising food and energy costs, with most cutting back on spending.

英国消费者信心下降至今年的最低水平, 因为杂货和公用事业成本上升刺激了悲观情绪, 81%以食品价格为例, 77%以能源账单为主要关切。 UK consumer confidence fell to its lowest level this year as rising grocery and utility costs fueled pessimism, with 81% citing food prices and 77% citing energy bills as major concerns. 尽管58%的人仍然感到财政安全,但56%的人报告说削减了51人的支出,特别是餐饮(40%)和外出(34%)的支出。 Despite 58% still feeling financially secure, 56% reported cutting back on spending—up from 51%—particularly on dining out (40%) and takeaways (34%). 消费者正在通过转换产品和使用忠诚奖励来适应情况。 Consumers are adapting by switching products and using loyalty rewards. 专家将下降与粮食通货膨胀和预期能源成本增长联系起来,敦促政府在即将到来的预算之前恢复信心。 Experts link the decline to food inflation and expected energy cost increases, urging the government to restore confidence ahead of the upcoming Budget.