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UK households £6 a week worse off than last year

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Submitted by Charles G. Clark on Sat, 03/04/2010 - 12:09

UK households £6 a week worse off than last year - The average UK household was 3.8% worse off in February than a year ago as weaker earnings and inflationary pressures hit discretionary income. [Retail Week - News]

Do people really feel the difference of £6 a week and stop spending or do they stop spending even more because they worry about being worse off?

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