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A minor increase in consumer confidence in June 2021. The trend of increasing CCI continued from March 2021, this time with a slight 0.9 percentage point increase (from -33.2 in May to -32.1 in June) after a significant jump of 5 points from the previous month. The two sub-indices (the Present Situation Index and the Expectations Index) moved in different directions: as people’s perception of the current situation improved, sentiment for the future worsened (Chart 1).

A minor increase in consumer confidence in June 2021. The trend of increasing CCI continued from March 2021, this time with a slight 0.9 percentage point increase (from -33.2 in May to -32.1 in June) after a significant jump of 5 points from the previous month. The two sub-indices (the Present Situation Index and the Expectations Index) moved in different directions: as people’s perception of the current situation improved, sentiment for the future worsened (Chart 1).

Modest increase in confidence – Consumer confidence improved by a slight 0.8 percentage points in April (from -39.0 in March to -38.2 in April). Unlike in several of the previous consecutive months, however, the Present Situation Index and the Expectations Index did not move in tandem: while there are higher hopes for the future, perceptions of the present have deteriorated (see Chart 1).

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