Consumer spending for NW revised up in report
GDP growth across the North West is projected to be around 1.4% in 2018, according the PwC’s latest UK Economic Outlook report.
The figure has been revised up slightly from the 1.2% predicted in last year’s report with 2019 predicted to see similar levels of growth – in line with UK average predictions.
Nationally, real consumer spending growth is expected to slow from around 1.8% in 2017 to around 1.1%.
Subsequently consumer spending is projected to edge up to 1.3% in 2019, but has the potential to return to around 2% ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
