英国的购物者计划记录圣诞支出, UK shoppers plan record Christmas spending, with most cutting back on non-essentials.

联合王国的购物者预计今年圣诞节平均花费377.98英镑,比2024年增加9%,北爱尔兰为452.38英镑,英格兰西南部最低,为32.437英镑。 UK shoppers expect to spend an average of £377.98 on Christmas this year, a 9% rise from 2024, with Northern Ireland leading at £452.38 and the south west of England the lowest at £324.37. 该调查以2 000名答卷人为基础,在黑色星期五前发布。 The survey, based on 2,000 respondents, was released ahead of Black Friday. 为了管理成本,36%的人计划少出门,34%的人将购买更少的衣服,27%的人将休假。 To manage costs, 36% plan to go out less, 34% will buy fewer clothes, and 27% will skip holidays. 近40%的人打算在网上购买最后一分钟的礼品,在18至24岁的人中,这一比例上升到61%。 Nearly 40% intend to shop online for last-minute gifts, rising to 61% among 18- to 24-year-olds. 专家们建议编制预算,使用贴现代码,及早购物,比较价格,以避免夸大交易。 Experts recommend budgeting, using discount codes, shopping early, and comparing prices to avoid inflated deals.