* Data is based on Barclaycard credit card and Barclaycard debit card transactions. The source adds that "Barclaycard sees nearly half of the nation's credit and debit card transactions."
Data is for the period between January 20th and 16th February 2024.
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Consumer card spending growth in retail in the UK February 2024, by category
In February 2024, consumer card spending on retail categories saw significant decreases in a number of categories. Compared to the same month in 2023, while spending on general retail items saw growth at *** percent; spending in discount stores declined. Overall, retail spending increased by *** percent in February 2024.
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Barclaycard. (February 15, 2024). Percentage change in consumer card spending in retail in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2024, by category [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1085656/growth-in-spending-in-the-uk-by-category/
Barclaycard. "Percentage change in consumer card spending in retail in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2024, by category." Chart. February 15, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1085656/growth-in-spending-in-the-uk-by-category/
Barclaycard. (2024). Percentage change in consumer card spending in retail in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2024, by category. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1085656/growth-in-spending-in-the-uk-by-category/
Barclaycard. "Percentage Change in Consumer Card Spending in Retail in The United Kingdom (Uk) in February 2024, by Category." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Feb 2024, /statistics/1085656/growth-in-spending-in-the-uk-by-category/
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Percentage change in consumer card spending in retail in the United Kingdom (UK) in February 2024, by category [Graph], Barclaycard, February 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1085656/growth-in-spending-in-the-uk-by-category/
