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Inflation

Inflation has significant implications for the UK jewellery trade, affecting everything from raw material costs to consumer spending habits. For jewellers, suppliers, and manufacturers, understanding how inflation influences pricing, margins, and operational decisions is critical to staying resilient in a shifting economic climate. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on inflation trends, market analysis, and insights into strategies trade professionals are adopting to mitigate its impact across the supply chain and retail sector.

Inflation

Inflation has significant implications for the UK jewellery trade, affecting everything from raw material costs to consumer spending habits. For jewellers, suppliers, and manufacturers, understanding how inflation influences pricing, margins, and operational decisions is critical to staying resilient in a shifting economic climate. Jewellery Focus provides expert coverage on inflation trends, market analysis, and insights into strategies trade professionals are adopting to mitigate its impact across the supply chain and retail sector.

UK Inflation rate rises to 0.1%

The UK inflation rate has turned positive again in May after dipping below zero in April for…

Shop prices fall for 25th consecutive month

Shop prices were down 1.9% in May compared with the same time last year – unchanged…

UK inflation dips into negative

Inflation dipped below 0% for the first time since records began in April, down to -0.1%,…

UK inflation rate remains at zero

The UK’s inflation rate remained at zero in March, according to new figures released today…

Retail footfall to jump 4.7% over Easter weekend

Retail footfall is set to increase by 4.7% over the Easter weekend compared to the same time…

Valentine’s Day sales increase in 2015

Jewellers benefitted from a strong Valentine’s Day as sales of jewellery were up 7.3% in…

Consumer confidence remains stable in February

Consumer confidence in the UK has remained stable in February as low inflations and rising…

CBI: Surprise dip in retail sales growth

Retail sales growth practically ground to a halt in February, according to the CBI’s latest…

Balance of 39% of retailers report sales growth in January

The proportion of retail sectors reporting sales growth in January was a balance of +39%,…

‘Promising’ year ahead for shop vacancy rates

Britain’s shop vacancy rate dropped to 13.2% in December while the overall retail and…
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