March sees improvement in current and future consumer sentiment indicators
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March saw an improvement in the current and future consumer sentiment indicators, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported.
The current consumer confidence index (BWUK), synthetically describing the current trends in individual consumption, amounted to minus 23.0 and was 2.2 points percent higher than in the previous month. Compared to March 2020, the current value of BWUK is lower by 24.3 percentage points.
In turn, the leading consumer confidence index (WWUK) in March 2021 increased by 2.1 percentage points compared to the previous month and was at the level of minus 20.2.
WWUK in March this year reached a value of 17.9 percentage points lower than in the corresponding month of 2020.
(PAP)
