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Share of consumers trading down in Europe in 2025, by generation
In 2025, over ** percent of Gen Z in the UK said that they had traded down in some capacity when shopping. In contrast, just over **** of Boomers and the Silent Generation had done the same. Overall,聽** percent of people across all generations in the EU-5 countries said they traded down.
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