Consumer Behaviour

Ben Marshall analyses the latest Halifax Housing Market Consumer Confidence Tracker and explains what it tells us about the prospects for the housing market.

In March 2012, Ipsos conducted research into the experiences and attitudes of self-employed women with a specific focus on how and why they decided to start their own business.

Financial Statement Blog: Chris O'Brien suggests now is the time for financial services companies, and the Government, to encourage consumers to save for the future.

Why are Brits reluctant to use smartphone technology to make mobile payments? asks Suraya Randawa in The Financial Statement blog

The BBC's Panorama programme commissioned Ipsos to conduct research among consumers into their supermarket shopping experience.

Supporting the local economy is a driver for buying British food, according to new Ipsos research.

Chris O'Brien reports on the changing outlook of Britain's financial journalists

Chris O'Brien looks at how the ICB report may affect the future of retail banking in the UK.

Are we British becoming angrier or losing our temper more often nowadays?