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
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
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
Consumers buoyed by Brexit deal in December Consumer sentiment improved in December to post the first back-to-back monthly gain in four years as the risk of a damaging 'no-deal' Brexit receded. Business • 10 Jan 20
Business sentiment rises for third month in a row Business sentiment rose for the third consecutive month in December, while consumer sentiment remained steady, the latest Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse shows. Business • 30 Dec 19
Consumer sentiment bounces as no-deal Brexit fears ease Consumer sentiment recovered sharply from a seven-year low in November, posting its fastest monthly rise since 2015 as the risk of a damaging no-deal Brexit ... Business • 03 Dec 19
Consumer sentiment slumps further as Brexit rumbles on Consumer sentiment fell for a fourth successive month for the first time since late 2012 as uncertainty over Brexit continued to weigh on confidence, a ... Business • 05 Nov 19
Business mood up on Brexit deal hopes, consumers wary The latest Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse rose slightly in October as the risk of a Halloween Brexit crash out receded. Business • 29 Oct 19
Consumer sentiment falls to 6 year low on Brexit fears Consumer sentiment here fell to a six-year low last month, the third month in a row in which it has fallen. Business • 07 Oct 19
Consumer sentiment falls further on no-deal Brexit risk Consumer sentiment slumped in August to levels not seen in almost six years as British prime minister Boris Johnson's determination to leave the European Union ... Business • 10 Sep 19
Bank of Ireland's Economic Pulse dips in May The latest Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse dipped slightly in May with business sentiment down and consumer sentiment rising. Business • 27 May 19
Worsening consumer sentiment erases March recovery Consumer sentiment soured in April, weighed down by an uncertain economic outlook and related worries about household incomes, a new survey shows today. Business • 02 May 19
Consumer sentiment recovers half of February plunge Consumer sentiment stayed subdued in March, through it partly recovered from the dramatic fall it recorded in February as concerns about the impact of Brexit ... Business • 04 Apr 19
Consumer sentiment slumps to 4-year low ahead of Brexit Consumer sentiment plunged to a four-year low in February, weeks ahead of the UK's planned exit from the European Union, a new survey shows today. Business • 04 Mar 19
Consumer sentiment lifted by post-Christmas sales, jobs Consumer sentiment improved slightly in January as a seasonal Christmas effect and positive jobs news offset concern around the possibility of Britain crashing out of ... Business • 07 Feb 19
