United Kingdom Consumer Credit  1993-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Consumer credit in the United Kingdom increased by GBP 1,179 million to GBP 201.5 billion in July of 2017, following a downwardly revised GBP 1,351 million rise in June and lower than market expectations of GBP 1,500 million. Year-on-year, consumer credit went up 9.8 percent, below a 10 percent rise in June, the least since April of 2016. Credit card lending expanded 8.9 percent (9 percent in June) and other loans increased 10.3 percent (10.6 percent in June). Consumer Credit in the United Kingdom averaged 914.92 GBP Million from 1993 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 2227 GBP Million in January of 2005 and a record low of -1175 GBP Million in August of 2009.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2017-06-29 08:30 AM BoE Consumer Credit £1732M £1483M £1400M £1451M
2017-07-31 08:30 AM BoE Consumer Credit £1458M £1769M £1500M £1800M
2017-08-30 08:30 AM BoE Consumer Credit £1179M £1351M £1500M £1580M
2017-09-29 08:30 AM BoE Consumer Credit £1179M £1300M £1592M
2017-10-30 09:30 AM BoE Consumer Credit £ 1576.8M
2017-11-29 09:30 AM BoE Consumer Credit £ 1573.6M


United Kingdom Consumer Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Consumer Confidence -10.00 -12.00 10.00 -39.00 [+]
Retail Sales MoM 1.00 0.60 3.00 -3.40 percent [+]
Retail Sales YoY 2.40 1.40 8.90 -3.60 percent [+]
Consumer Spending 310693.00 310357.00 310693.00 65075.00 GBP Million [+]
Disposable Personal Income 304966.00 309295.00 311501.00 62925.00 GBP Million [+]
Personal Savings 1.70 3.30 15.50 -0.90 percent [+]
Bank Lending Rate 1.25 1.25 18.00 1.25 percent [+]
Gasoline Prices 1.50 1.51 2.22 0.92 USD/Liter [+]
Households Debt To Gdp 87.60 87.60 97.10 29.20 percent of GDP [+]
Households Debt To Income 126.42 123.97 136.56 101.02 percent [+]
Consumer Credit 1179.00 1351.00 2227.00 -1175.00 GBP Million [+]
Consumer Confidence Current Conditions -25.00 -20.00 7.00 -82.00 [+]
Consumer Confidence Economic Expectations -23.00 -21.00 20.00 -52.00 [+]
Consumer Confidence Financial Expectations 0.00 4.00 15.00 -18.00 [+]
Consumer Confidence Major Purchases Expectations 1.00 9.00 31.00 -43.00 [+]


United Kingdom Consumer Credit

Consumer credit (excluding student loans) is defined as borrowing by UK individuals to finance current expenditure on goods and/or services excluding loans issued by the Student Loans Company. Consumer credit (excluding student loans) is split into two components; credit card lending and ‘other’ lending (mainly overdrafts and other loans/advances). This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Consumer Credit - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United Kingdom Consumer Credit - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2017.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1179.00 1351.00 2227.00 -1175.00 1993 - 2017 GBP Million Monthly




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Switzerland 838915.00 Jun/17
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