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UK consumer confidence weakens as job worries mount

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Monday 17 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - UK consumer confidence weakened in August as concerns over job security intensified and household incomes fell for the first time in more than three years, according to the latest S&P Global survey.

The UK Consumer Sentiment Index slipped to 42.9 from 43.4 in July, with the average...

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