Consumers in Wales are prioritising holidays, health and home improvements over eating out and buying big ticket items, new research shows.
According to the latest consumer sentiment survey from professional services firm PwC, members of the public were more optimistic about their spending power for the year ahead entering spring.
The survey, conducted between 17-20 March 2023, found that retail and leisure spending remained vulnerable to spending cutbacks, as a third of consumers said they planned to spend less on eating out and ordering takeaways.
