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Drop in consumer sentiment due to pressures on household finances
Retail Excellence Ireland, Ireland’s largest industry trade body, said that it was disappointed with the drop in consumer sentiment in February 2013. The latest KBC Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index stood at 59.4 in February, down from 64.2 recorded in January.
Retail Excellence welcomes increase in consumer sentiment
Retail Excellence Ireland, Ireland’s largest industry trade body, said that it welcomes the increase in consumer sentiment in January 2013. The latest KBC Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 64.2 in January from 49.8 in December.
No end to recession until consumers start spending again
Retail Ireland, the group that represents the Irish retail sector, this week published the results of a survey of member companies and called for measures to improve consumer confidence and domestic demand in the forthcoming Budget.
Retail businesses anticipate ‘bleak’ future but construction sector remains optimistic
A worrying trend showing a drop in confidence regarding future business performance among small and medium enterprises, particularly in the retail sector, has just been recorded. Interestingly, workers in the construction sector are hopeful of a more vibrant market.
