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U.K. GfK Consumer Confidence

Latest Release

Sep 21, 2023

Actual

-21

Forecast

-27

-25

Gfk Consumer Confidence measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity. A reading above zero indicates optimism; below indicates pessimism.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the GBP, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the GBP.

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Currency: GBP

Source: GfK NOP

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Oct 20, 2023 (Oct)	10:01			-21
Sep 22, 2023 (Sep)	10:01	-21	-27	-25
Aug 25, 2023 (Aug)	10:01	-25	-29	-30
Jul 21, 2023 (Jul)	10:01	-30	-26	-24
Jun 23, 2023 (Jun)	10:01	-24	-26	-27
May 19, 2023 (May)	10:01	-27	-27	-30

News

European stocks edge higher; trading subdued ahead of Jackson Hole By Investing.com - Aug 25, 2023

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European stock futures mostly lower; German GDP flat in second quarter By Investing.com - Aug 25, 2023

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Analysis

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