2017 has been a challenging year for UK high street businesses. A number of factors have seen deficit and stunted growth in the sector over the months. Consumers are cutting back on “frivolous” spending and limiting expenses to primary needs as fears for the UK economy continues to look gloomy. The economy has been touted to grow somewhere in the future, but when will it? Figures are showing fluctuating trends of the economy’s rising and falling. And the high street sector is a direct casualty of the unfortunate problem. But