consumer confidence
US consumer confidence nudges higher in March
The consumer confidence index increased to 91.8 this month
People feel watched, weary and lacking control in the digital age
Consumers are often pragmatic about sharing data, but willingness falls as it becomes more personal
UK GfK consumer sentiment drops to 11-month low on Iran war worries
[LONDON] British consumer sentiment weakened to its lowest in nearly a year in March as households fretted about the potential impact of the Iran war on the economy and the possibility of sharp price ...
Australia’s CPI flat on month in February; up 3.7% on year
[SYDNEY] Australian consumer prices were flat in February as prices for domestic holidays and petrol dipped, while core inflation came in a little slower than forecast, though all this preceded the sp...
UK consumer sentiment falls as Iran war rages: KPMG
A quarter surveyed described their financial situation as “insecure”
UK consumer spending slows in February as inflation fears dim sentiment, survey shows
Consumers fear the Middle East conflict will push up fuel prices, energy bills and inflation.
Australian consumer sentiment bounces in March, but war looms
[SYDNEY] Australia’s consumer sentiment bounced modestly in early March after three months of retreat, a survey showed on Tuesday, though the mood was steadily darkening as conflict in the Middle East...
Australia household spending posts lacklustre bounce in January as rate hike looms
Markets are betting the Reserve Bank of Australia will leave interest rates steady at 3.85 per cent this month
UK consumers cut spending in December by most since 2021, Barclays says
[LONDON] Britain’s consumers reined in their spending in December by the most in almost five years, according to debit and credit card data from Barclays published on Tuesday, adding to other signs of...
Australia consumer sentiment stuck in the doldrums amid rate jitters
[SYDNEY] Australia’s consumer sentiment slipped in January as households wrestled with renewed rate jitters and an uncertain economic outlook, a private survey showed on Tuesday.