People spent less on subscription services, home improvements and dating in February, analysis by Britain's biggest building society shows.
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Official figures have shown a much larger than expected pick up in retail sales last month as a closely-watched measure of consumer confidence reaches its highest level in a year.
Britain's competition watchdog has provisionally dropped concerns that Microsoft's proposed takeover of Activision Blizzard would damage the UK console gaming market.
The company behind a group of well-known outdoor sports clothing brands is racing to find a buyer months after the collapse of a deal to reverse it into a London-listed cash shell.
It is another "risk off" day in the jargon for stock markets in Europe.
Ian King looks ahead to the prospect of another rise in interest rates.
Millions of mobile phone and internet users are facing a price increase of 17.3% on their bills in just a week's time.
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