German consumer sentiment to continue upward trajectory German consumer sentiment is set to improve for a fourth consecutive month in February as energy prices fall, a GfK institute survey showed today. Business • 24 Jan
Consumer sentiment's 14-year low on rising energy costs Consumer sentiment tumbled to levels last seen during the global finance crisis 14 years ago as concerns about the impact of sharply higher energy bills … Business • 22 Sep 22
German consumer sentiment plunges to new record low German consumer sentiment is projected to fall to another record low in July, as the Ukraine war and interrupted supply chains push up energy and … Business • 28 Jun 22
Holidays a priority despite rising cost of living Irish consumers plan to spend more on holidays this year despite concerns about the rising cost of living, according to the latest KBC Ireland consumer … Business • 26 May 22
War, inflation drag German consumer sentiment lower German consumer morale looks set to slump heading into April as the war in Ukraine pushed households' economic and income expectations to new record lows … Business • 29 Mar 22
Consumer sentiment dips on inflation, conflict concerns Consumer sentiment dipped in February, according to the latest survey from KBC Bank Ireland. Business • 24 Feb 22
Consumer confidence improves on easing of Omicron fears Consumer sentiment in January recovered much of the loss it suffered in December in the face of a surge in the highly contagious Omicron variant, … Business • 27 Jan 22
Consumer and business mood slips in December - BoI The mood among consumers and businesses has fallen this month over fears about the impact of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Business • 29 Dec 21
German consumer morale darkens on Omicron variant - GfK German consumer morale is projected to deteriorate further at the start of next year as the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant is clouding the … Business • 21 Dec 21
Consumer confidence drops as Covid cases surge Consumer confidence has dropped to a seven-month low as Covid cases continue to surge, according to the latest KBC Bank Ireland consumer sentiment index. Business • 23 Nov 21
German consumer morale rises more than expected German consumer sentiment improved more than expected heading into July as shoppers became more optimisitc and willing to buy after Europe's biggest economy lifted lockdown … Business • 25 Jun 21
Consumer sentiment improves to 13-month high Consumer sentiment climbed slightly to hit its highest in April since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, a survey showed today, but consumers expressed caution … Business • 23 Apr 21
Consumer sentiment improves to best level in 12 months Irish consumer sentiment improved to its best level in twelve months in March, according to the latest KBC consumer sentiment index. Business • 25 Mar 21
Cautious optimism pushes consumer sentiment higher Consumer sentiment bounced back in February thanks to cautious optimism about the outlook for the economy, despite the prospect of Covid-19 restrictions lasting for many … Business • 23 Feb 21
Bank of Ireland's Economic Pulse picks up in December The latest Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse increased in December, with both consumer and business sentiment improving against a mixed economic backdrop. Business • 29 Dec 20
Consumer sentiment rises for second month in a row Consumer sentiment rose strongly for the second month in a row to reach its highest level since the Covid-19 pandemic took hold after the reopening … Business • 16 Dec 20
Surprise bounce in consumer sentiment in November Consumer sentiment showed a significant and somewhat surprising rebound in November which may signal a stronger outlook for Christmas spending. Business • 24 Nov 20
Consumer sentiment slides as Covid-19 climbs Consumer sentiment slumped in October on sharply increased concerns about the potential impact on household finances and jobs of a renewed surge in Covid-19 cases … Business • 23 Oct 20
Consumer sentiment slips on stricter Covid-19 measures Consumer sentiment slipped in August after local Covid-19 lockdowns and stricter nationwide restrictions that the survey's authors said may cause some to re-assess how long … Business • 24 Aug 20
Consumer sentiment improves for third consecutive month Consumer confidence grew again in July, according to new data from KBC Bank Ireland. It marks the third consecutive month of growth in the bank's … Business • 20 Jul 20
Consumer sentiment improves again after Covid collapse Consumer sentiment improved in June for the second month in a row, but remains well below levels recorded before the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, … Business • 24 Jun 20
Consumer sentiment suffers largest ever monthly drop Consumer sentiment suffered its largest monthly drop on record in April, a survey showed today, demonstrating the scale and speed of the economic collapse unleashed … Business • 16 Apr 20
Consumer sentiment weakened significantly in March Consumer sentiment weakened significantly in early March, a survey taken before the country took its first major measures to tackle coronavirus showed today. Business • 20 Mar 20
Consumer sentiment remains subdued in February Consumer sentiment remained subdued in February as concerns over household finances largely cancelled out optimism around the economy in general, a new survey shows today. Business • 27 Feb 20
Consumer sentiment climbs to six-month high Consumer sentiment hit a six-month high in January, buoyed by the reduced risk of a disorderly British exit from the European Union. Business • 05 Feb 20