Burnham Hails £94 Billion Christmas Boom
Downing Street Calls Falling Purchasing Power an Achievement LONDON, 20 October 2026 – Prime Minister Andy Burnham has celebrated Britain’s forecast £94 billion Christmas shopping season as proof that Labour’s economic policies are working, before announcing an emergency investigation into why British households still have enough money to buy presents. Christmas Retail Spending to Rise 2.9% as Volumes Fall The forecast, detailed by FashionNetwork, predicts Christmas retail spending will rise…
