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Brexit uncertainty continues to drive people's confidence in the economy and their personal finances lower, the latest consumer sentiment index shows

Consumer sentiment falls to 6 year low on Brexit fears

Business / 07 Oct

KBC Bank Ireland's consumer sentiment index dropped to 77.2 in August from 85.5 in July

Consumer sentiment falls further on no-deal Brexit risk

Business / 10 Sep

The Bank of Ireland Economic Pulse, which combines the results of the Consumer and Business Pulses, stood at 90.2 in May

Bank of Ireland's Economic Pulse dips in May

Business / 27 May

KBC Bank's chief economist Austin Hughes says that an element of caution may not be a bad thing for the economy

Worsening consumer sentiment erases March recovery

Business / 02 May

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment index stood at 93.1 in March

Consumer sentiment recovers half of February plunge

Business / 04 Apr

The Consumer Sentiment Index plunged to 86.5 in February from 98.8 in January, its sharpest fall since December 2012

Consumer sentiment slumps to 4-year low ahead of Brexit

Business / 04 Mar

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 98.8 in January from 96.5 in December

Consumer sentiment lifted by post-Christmas sales, jobs

Business / 07 Feb

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment index stood at 96.5 in December, unchanged from November

Consumer sentiment unchanged in December - survey

Business / 10 Jan

German consumer sentiment remained strong going into January, new figures show today

German consumer morale holds steady - GfK survey

Business / 21 Dec 18

Despite remaining cautious, Irish consumers have not cancelled Christmas, the latest consumer sentiment index shows

Consumer sentiment improves as Brexit worries ease

Business / 06 Dec 18

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 93.5 from 96.4 in September

Consumer morale sinks to near 4-year low on Brexit woes

Business / 01 Nov 18

Bank of Ireland's Group Chief Economist Dr Loretta O'Sullivan said overall sentiment this month was 'fairly flat'

Is the Irish economy nearing full capacity?

Business / 30 Oct 18

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index slipped to 96.4 in September from 102.4 in August

Consumer sentiment at 21-month low on Brexit worries

Business / 01 Oct 18

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI consumer sentiment index fell to 102.4 in August from 107.6 in July

Consumer sentiment falls back on Brexit worries

Business / 06 Sep 18

Mid-summer sales, the 182 car registration plate, and the heatwave all contributed to the improved outcome, according to the KBC/ESRI survey

Warm weather helps to boost consumer sentiment in July

Business / 13 Aug 18

The fall in consumer sentiment appears in part to be due to Brexit concerns

Consumer sentiment weakens to 13-month low - survey

Business / 05 Jul 18

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 106.7 in May from 104 in April

Consumer confidence edges higher in May

Business / 05 Jun 18

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI consumer sentiment index fell to 104 in April from 108.1 in March

Consumer sentiment slips to four-month low in April

Business / 11 May 18

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI consumer sentiment index fell back to 105.2 in February from 110.4 in January

Consumer sentiment falls back from 17-year high

Business / 05 Mar 18

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI consumer sentiment index shot up to 110.4 in January from 103.2 in December

Consumer sentiment at 17 year high in January

Business / 12 Feb 18

KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI's Consumer Sentiment Index inched lower to 103.2 in December from 103.6 in November

Consumers remain cautious in December - survey

Business / 09 Jan 18

Bank of Ireland's Economic Pulse stood at 88.9 in December

Consumers upbeat on economy, business sentiment mixed

Business / 27 Dec 17

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 103.6 in November from 104.8 in October

Consumer sentiment slips ahead of cautious Christmas

Business / 08 Dec 17

UK consumers are at their least confident since just after last year's Brexit vote, new figures show today

UK consumer sentiment sinks to 16-month low

Business / 30 Nov 17

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 105.8 in September from 102.9 in August

Consumer sentiment improves modestly in September

Business / 06 Oct 17

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