Consumer Confidence News Monitoring

Consumer confidence improves following Trump's tariffs rollback and interest rate cut

Closely-watched survey shows a brighter view on personal finances  By HARRY WISE Updated: 11:04 EDT, 23 May 2025 Consumer confidence has improved amid soothing trade tensions and another base rate cut by the Bank of England. Market researcher GfK's …

French Consumer Confidence Weakens Unexpectedly In May

French consumer confidence weakened unexpectedly in May, survey data from the statistical office INSEE showed on Friday. The consumer confidence index fell to 88 in May from 91 in April. The score was expected to rise to 93. Almost all balances contributed …

UK consumer confidence up in May as trade tensions ease

This marked an improvement from the previous month’s -48 but still indicated a negative outlook compared to March’s -35. The BRC-Opinium consumer sentiment monitor indicated retail spending was flat with the index reaching 0 in May, a slight decrease from …

Consumer Confidence Edges Up Following Interest Rate Cut And Easing Of Tariff Concerns

After an unexpectedly positive month for retail sales in April, consumer confidence data for May suggests the trend is set to continue. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased by three points to -20 this month, driven by improvements in how …

CAC 40 Slips On Weak Consumer Confidence Data

French stocks are drifting lower on Friday, giving up early gains amid cautious moves by investors due to persisting concerns about U.S. fiscal outlook, and continued uncertainty surrounding Trump administration's tariff moves. Data showing a drop in …

London open: FTSE gains after retail sales, consumer confidence

At 0845 BST, the FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 8,766.03. Figures released earlier by the Office for National Statistics showed that retail sales increased 1.2% on the month in April following a 0.1% jump in March, which was revised down from 0.4% growth. …

FTSE 100 Live: blue chips maintain gains; consumer confidence...

FTSE gains 34 to 8,773 GfK index gains 3 points to -20 April retail sales rise 1.2% AJ Bell soars on H1 performance Games Workshop lifts PBT 26% 10.15am: Consumer confidence on the rise UK consumer confidence picked up in May, bouncing back after April’s …

French consumer confidence falls unexpectedly to 5-month low in May

PARIS (Reuters) -French consumer confidence fell unexpectedly in May, hitting a five-month low as concerns about the economy and unemployment surged, a monthly survey from the INSEE stats agency showed on Friday. INSEE said its household confidence index …

Consumer confidence improves as retail sales rise

GENERAL MERCHANDISE NEWS 23 May, 2025 | by Angela Beevers UK consumer confidence has risen in May to largely reverse April’s decline. GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index has increased by three points to -20 compared to a drop of four points last month. While …

April retail sales rise as consumer confidence improves

Retail sales rose for the fourth consecutive month in April as consumer confidence in the UK improved. Sales volumes rose 1.2% last month, up from a flat 0.1% increase in March, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). In …

Consumer confidence rises as global trade tensions ease, despite inflation spike

The consumer sentiment index rose by three points to -20 in May, its highest level in two months, partially reversing April’s sharp decline triggered by escalating global tariff tensions and financial market volatility. GfK reported that all five measures …

Consumer confidence improves in early sign that ‘the worst has passed’

Friday 23 May 2025 6:00 am  |  Updated:  Thursday 22 May 2025 4:12 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased by …

Consumer confidence improves in May

GfK’s long-running consumer confidence index increased by three points but remains firmly in negative territory at minus 20. The improvement was driven by a five-point increase in confidence in personal finances over the coming year to positive two – …

Target Stock Drops After Retailer Flags Waning Consumer Confidence

A handful of retailers, including Walmart, have so far announced plans to raise prices because of tariffs. On Wednesday, Target said it aims to keep price rises as small as possible. Still, its shares sank almost 5% in morning trading.

UK consumer confidence improves due to better economic sentiment

Slovenia Consumer Confidence Highest In 9 Months

Confidence among the Slovenian households increased in April to the strongest level since August last year amid improvements across the board, preliminary data from the statistical office showed on Thursday. The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence …

Consumer confidence up as fears of worldwide trade war recede

Consumers are more upbeat about their finances and the state of the economy this month after a de-escalation in global trade wars. A monthly survey of household sentiment, compiled by GfK, the market research company, gained three points in May, partially …

Consumer confidence improves amid economic growth

Consumer confidence has improved, shows an industry report, as UK economic growth picked up and geopolitical tensions eased however it still remains far below levels seen last year. According to BRC-Opinium data, consumer expectations over the next three …

Russians’ April consumer confidence index doubles year-on-year

MOSCOW, May 23. /TASS/. The positive dynamics of Russia’s consumer confidence index indicates a significant improvement in consumer sentiment over the past year, according to a research done by the Institute of Human ROMIR and obtained by TASS. The …

Lemay has rapidly developed an impressive portfolio of projects across the Emirates and Saudi Arabia markets

Lemay: Blending global expertise with Middle Eastern Cultural Identity ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lemay, an internationally recognized architecture and design firm known for fostering innovation in communities …

The Settlement Group, Inc. Receives Viatical Settlement Provider License in Florida

SAINT MARYS, GA, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Settlement Group, Inc. (SGI), a leader in the life settlement industry, is proud to announce that it has been officially granted a viatical settlement provider license by the …

DMARC MSP Case Study: 1-MSP Boosts Client Security & Deliverability with PowerDMARC

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As email threats continue to rise, managed service providers are under growing pressure to deliver scalable, effective domain protection to clients. 1-MSP, a leading US-based managed …

Churchwell Insurance Returns as Promotional Sponsor for the 8th Annual SPAC Conference

Veteran-owned boutique D&O agency returns to SPAC Conference with tailored insurance solutions for SPAC teams and de-SPAC targets. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Churchwell Insurance Agency, a leading executive …

JS Investments and Gohar Developers Launch Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Green Hotel REIT

JS Investments (PSX:JSHR) KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JS Investments Limited (JSIL), Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange …

JS Investments and Gohar Developers Launch Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Green Hotel REIT

JS Investments (PSX:JSHR) KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JS Investments Limited (JSIL), Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange …

JS Investments and Gohar Developers Launch Pakistan’s First Shariah-Compliant Green Hotel REIT

JS Hotel REIT (PSX:JSHR) KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JS Investments Limited (JSIL), Pakistan’s oldest private sector Asset Management and REIT Management Company licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission …

New Consultancy Bridges Australia and Nigeria: CM Group Launches to Empower Diaspora Investment and Cross-Border Growth

CM Group Consulting launches to help Nigerian Australians invest, grow, and reconnect with tailored support across business, property, and finance. SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new cross-border …

Digital Evolution Institute Showcases Artist Justin Wadlington at NASDAQ in May 2025

The Future of Tech-Savvy Boards Conference Adds a Dimension of Aesthetic Intelligence NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Digital Evolution Institute, a leading voice in future-forward technology and innovation, …

Martha Barrantes Shares Strategic Insights to Navigate Complex LATAM Tax Landscapes for Business Growth

Martha Barrantes shares expert tax strategies to help LATAM businesses navigate complex regulations and drive sustainable growth. SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martha Barrantes, a distinguished financial consultant …

TangaYetu Program Launches New Projects Under Phase II to Deepen Youth Empowerment and Urban Transformation

TangaYetu has launched four new projects under its Phase II program to boost youth empowerment and drive inclusive urban development in Tanga City. TANGA, TANGA CITY, TANZANIA, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The TangaYetu program has …

T-Max Lending Secures $22 Million Refinance for 145-Unit Multifamily Property in Tampa, Florida

TAMPA, Fla., May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T-Max Lending, a leading commercial real estate financing firm, is proud to announce the successful closing of a $22 million refinance for a 145-unit multifamily property in Tampa, Florida. This transaction …

Washington DC International Advisory Firm Establishes Presence in South Africa

GPS Moves to Offer Legal/Lobbying/Business Advisory Services to African Governments & Private Sector Markets WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Political Solutions ™ LLC (GPS) a Washington, …

The Tranel Financial Group Brings Trusted Financial Guidance to Milwaukee

The Tranel Financial Group now offers expert fiduciary financial planning to Milwaukee-area families, helping them build wealth and peace of mind. LIBERTYVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tranel Financial Group, a …

The Tranel Financial Group Expands Its Influence in the Chicago Retirement Planning Landscape

Tranel Financial Group expands services to help more Chicago-area residents achieve financial confidence and retirement readiness. LIBERTYVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With a deep-rooted commitment to personalized …

Nimanode Launches $NMA Token Presale to Power On-Chain AI Agents on XRP Ledger

Built natively on XRPL, Nimanode enables anyone to deploy AI agents on-chain — now opening early access through its $NMA token presale. LEEDS, United Kingdom, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As XRP futures spark renewed interest in the XRP ecosystem, …

XRP News: XenDex On XRP Offers Its Token $XDX For Sale At Presale Price As Ripple Moves To Acquire Circle While ...

SYDNEY, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a bold move, Ripple is reportedly in talks to acquire Circle, the issuer of USDC, marking a game-changing moment for the stablecoin space. In addition, Volatility Shares has officially launched the first XRPI …

Best Crypto to Buy Now: Kaanch Network Sells Out Stage 5

DUBAI, May 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaanch Network has successfully sold out Stage 5 of its presale, raising $1,303,941 and confirming strong investor demand for early access to its Layer 1 blockchain. With Stage 6 now live at $0.32 per $KNCH, …

Artist SupaNova Slom Drops His New Single 'M.R.E (Meditate Radiate Elevate)'  Featuring Londrell, Lalah Delia & Elle E.D

FAIRFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popular international recording artist SupaNova Slom has released his newest track "M.R.E (Meditate Radiate Elevate)," featuring Londrell, Lalah Delia, and Elle E.D. …

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