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Image for Hungary's PM offers support for restaurants, household heating ahead of electionFinance

Hungary's PM offers support for restaurants, household heating ahead of election

Image for UK consumer sentiment is 'mixed', says Tesco bossFinance

UK consumer sentiment is 'mixed', says Tesco boss

Image for UK consumers feel the pinch from tax increases as economy slowsFinance

UK consumers feel the pinch from tax increases as economy slows

Image for Energy bills to edge higher for most Britons after 0.2% price cap riseHeadlines

Energy bills to edge higher for most Britons after 0.2% price cap rise

Image for UK grocery inflation slows marginally in September, says Worldpanel

UK grocery inflation slows marginally in September, says Worldpanel

Date: September 16, 2025

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - British grocery inflation edged down to 4.9% in the four weeks to September 7, according to data from Worldpanel by Numerator, offering only modest respite for...

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Millions of Britons face higher energy bills as price cap rises 2%

Date: August 27, 2025

(Reuters) -British energy regulator Ofgem on Wednesday raised its price cap on household energy bills from October to December by 2% for a typical household, implying a default tariff rate of 102...

Image for Poland plans tax-free scheme to attract $27 billion in household investments

Poland plans tax-free scheme to attract $27 billion in household investments

Date: August 5, 2025

WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland plans a new tax-exempt scheme to boost investment by households which may attract around 100 billion zlotys ($27 billion) or 2.5% of GDP in the first three years, to sustain...

Image for Calls grow for China's household sector to be bigger economic driver

Calls grow for China's household sector to be bigger economic driver

Date: July 7, 2025

By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese government advisers are stepping up calls to make the household sector's contribution to broader economic growth a top priority at Beijing's upcoming five-year...

Image for UK regulator gives thumbs down to household wealth statistics

UK regulator gives thumbs down to household wealth statistics

Date: June 13, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's statistics regulator ruled on Friday that official data on how rich British households are can no longer be treated as reliable, in another blow to the Office for National...

Image for Czech economy accelerates in first quarter on higher household spending

Czech economy accelerates in first quarter on higher household spending

Date: May 30, 2025

PRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech economic output jumped by a faster-than-predicted 0.8% in the first quarter, the highest since late 2021, driven by a strong rebound in household spending and inventories, the...