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MEDIUM IMPACT

UK Nationwide Consumer Confidence

Track UK Nationwide Consumer Confidence to gauge spending trends, crucial for economic forecasts.

Overview

Consumer financial confidence serves as a key indicator of spending habits, which significantly influences overall economic activity. Please note that the source switched from a non-seasonally adjusted series to a seasonally adjusted one in July 2008 and stopped providing this data in June 2012.

Key Information

What it Measures

This index reflects the level of consumer sentiment based on surveys.

Usual Effect

A higher 'Actual' reading compared to the 'Forecast' is favorable for the currency.

Source & Frequency

Nationwide Building Society (latest release) - https://www.nationwide.co.uk/ • Data is released monthly, approximately 13 days after the month concludes.

How Data is Derived

Survey of about 1,000 consumers which asks respondents to rate the relative level of current and future economic conditions

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Historic Data