Brits save more as optimism increases, Halifax says

More people are likely to begin saving, reveals a new survey, as optimism about the stock market has almost doubled in the last three months. Figures released by Halifax show that 28% of adults indicate they are more likely to save over the next three months, compared with 23% who say they are less likely to save. This suggests a change in attitude of savers, compared with results of the same survey in March, when 29% of Britons said they were less likely to save and 28% said they were more likely to save. Halifax's latest quarterly Savings Survey also indicates an inc...