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Consumer Confidence

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Confidence falls back in April

  • The main Confidence Index fell by nine points in April, erasing the gains recorded the previous month.
  • The main Index is more than 30 points below its long run average.
  • All indices saw a deterioration, with the largest decline seen in the Expectations Index (-13).
  • News of recession may dent confidence next month, while the Queen’s Jubilee and Olympics is likely to lift spirits over the summer.

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Robert Gardner, Chief Economist
Robert Gardner,
Chief Economist

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