Ukukhula Kwentengiso yase-UK Yehla ngo-Okthoba 2024

Ukukhula kokuthengiswa kwezitolo ngo-Okthoba kwakungaphansi kwesilinganiso sezinyanga ezintathu se-1.3% kanye nesilinganiso sezinyanga ezingu-12 se-1%.

Ukuthengiswa kwezitolo zase-UK kube nokwenyuka kancane konyaka nonyaka (YoY) ngo-0.6% ngo-Okthoba 2024, njengoba kwabikwa yi-British Retail Consortium (BRC).  

Lokhu bekungaphansi kwesilinganiso sokukhula kwezinyanga ezintathu sakamuva ngo-1.3% kanye nokukhula kwezinyanga eziyi-12 ngo-1%. 

Phakathi namasonto amane kusukela zingama-29 Septhemba kuya ku-27 Okthoba 2024, ukuthengiswa kokudla e-UK kubonise ukuthambekela okuhle ngokukhuphuka kwe-2.9% YoY phakathi nezinyanga ezintathu kuya ku-Okthoba, nakuba lokhu bekungaphansi kokukhula konyaka odlule ngo-7.9% ngesikhathi esifanayo.  

Ukuthengiswa okungekhona ukudla kube nokwehla okuncane kwe-0.1% YOY ngesikhathi esifanayo. 

Ukuthengiswa kwezitolo okungezona ukudla kwehle ngo-1.2% YoY phakathi nalezi zinyanga – ukwehla okuhamba kancane uma kuqhathaniswa nokwehla kwesilinganiso sezinyanga eziyi-12 ngo-2%.  

Ngokuphambene, ukuthengiswa okungekona kokudla ku-inthanethi kubone ukuphakama okungu-0.4% YoY ngo-Okthoba. 

Izinga lokungena ku-inthanethi lezinto ezingezona ukudla lenyuke kancane laya ku-36.9% phakathi nenyanga lisuka ku-36.2% ngo-Okthoba 2023.  

Leli zinga limi ngaphansi nje kwesilinganiso sezinyanga eziyi-12 sama-36.4%. 

Isikhulu esiphezulu seBRC, uHelen Dickinson OBE, sithe: “Ngemuva kokuqala kahle kwekwindla, ukukhula kwentengo ka-Okthoba kuphoxekile. Lokhu kushukunyiswe ngokwengxenye ukwehla kwesigamu sesikhathi ngesonto kamuva kulo nyaka, okwehlisa izibalo zika-Okthoba, futhi ukuthengiswa kukaNovemba kuzobona ukwanda okukhulu.  

“Ukungaqiniseki ngesikhathi kulungiselelwa isabelomali [sango-Okthoba 2024], okuhambisana nokukhuphuka kwezindleko zamandla kagesi, nakho kuthuse abanye abathengi. Ukuthengiswa kwemfashini kube nethonya elikhulu njengoba isimo sezulu esipholile sabambezeleka ukuthenga kwasebusika. Ukuthengiswa kwezempilo nobuhle kwahlala kunamandla, amakhalenda obuhle aphuma emashalofini.” 

Ebheka phambili, u-Dickinson uzwakalise ukukhathazeka ngomthelela wezindleko ezintsha kubathengisi kulandela isimemezelo sakamuva seSabelomali. 

U-Dickinson wanezela: “Abathengisi manje kufanele babhekane nezindleko ezintsha ezingaphezu kuka-£5bn ezimenyezelwe yiShansela, okuhlanganisa nomshwalense kazwelonke womqashi, amanani ebhizinisi kanye nokukhushulwa kwe-National Living Wage. Ukuphatha lokhu kuzobambezela ukutshalwa kwezimali kanye nokukhula esikhathini esifushane, kuyilapho kuqhubekisela phambili ukucindezela imiphetho evele iphansi futhi kubeke engcupheni yokwehla kwamandla emali.” 

Ngo-Okthoba 2024, idatha evela ku-CBI Distributive Trades Survey yabonisa ukuthi amanani okuthengiswa kwezitolo e-UK ahlangabezane nokwehla ngo-6% ngo-Okthoba 2024, kulandela ukukhula okungu-4% ngoSepthemba.

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