UK shoppers cutting back even on essentials, warns Poundland owner - The Guardian

Pepco says ‘acute spike in inflation’ and lack of wage rises forcing consumers to spend less

The cost of living crisis is prompting UK shoppers to cut back even on essential items as wages fail to keep pace with inflation, the owner of Poundland says. Pepco Group, which owns Poundland in th… [+2363 chars]

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