The seven-day average estimate of UK seated diners fell by 48 percentage points in the week to 10 January 2022, to 88% of the level in the equivalent week of 2020; in London and Manchester seated diners fell by 23 and 57 percentage points over the same period, respectively (OpenTable).

In the week to 8 January 2022, overall retail footfall in the UK decreased by 6% and was 78% of the level seen in the equivalent week of 2019 (Springboard). Section 3.

Shelf availability of items between 7 and 10 January 2022 was lowest for "paracetamol", with 29% of this item marked as "none" or "low"; shelf availability was highest for "beer", with 82% of this item recorded as "high" (Kantar Public). Section 4.

The total volume of online job adverts on 7 January 2022 was at 117% of its February 2020 average level, a 3% decrease from the previous week; the highest level of job adverts relative to February 2020 continued to be in the "transport, logistics and warehouse" category, at 230% (Adzuna). Section 5.

In the week ending 9 January 2022, the seven-day average number of UK daily flights was 68% of the level seen in the equivalent week of 2020 (EUROCONTROL). Section 6.

In the week to 6 January 2022, the aggregate CHAPS-based indicator of credit and debit card purchases decreased by 4 percentage points from the previous week, to 82% of its February 2020 average (Bank of England CHAPS data). Section 7