UK consumers are borrowing again as lockdown eased29 Jun 2021 17:19
Hopefully CARD have some shoppers maxing out their credit cards too. Extract from the Guardian today;
Many shops only reopened after the lockdown during April, while pubs and restaurants in England began indoor service again in May. That lockdown easing has given people the opportunity to spend, perhaps on credit, again. For the first time since August 2020, consumers borrowed more as consumer credit than they paid off in May, new data from the Bank of England shows.