UK: Mixed consumer signals

Posted May 19, 2011 by Editor

[private][private]According to Nationwide, and undershooting expectations this time around, consumer confidence fell back two points in April to 43, ie back toward the record-low of 39 seen in February, the fall also being the third in the last four months (involving a cumulative 12 point drop). The breakdown showed the latest drop to be broad-based particularly in spending.
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