Consumer index up in June

In June 2015, the consumer confidence indicator (BWUK) grew by 3.2 percentage points compared with May, according to a report by Central Statistical Office (GUS) published on Thursday. Now it stands at the level of -10.4. The forward-looking indicator (WWUK), an element of the same survey, increased by 5.5 pp and amounted to -11.7, GUS said. Currently, its value is 7.1 pp higher than in June 2014. Expectations regarding the future level of unemployment and the future economic situation of households grew by 9.4 pp each.