Consumer tendency - December 2024
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In December 2024, there was an improvement in both current and future consumer sentiment moods compared to the previous month. The current consumer confidence indicator, synthetically describing the current trends in individual consumption, was -16.7a which was by 0.4 p.p. higher in relation to last month.
Among the components of the indicator, the evaluations of the current possibility of making important purchases and current economic situation of the country improved the most (increases by 2.7 percentage points and 1.4 percentage points, respectively). A higher values was also recorded for the evaluation of the future financial situation of the household (increase by 0.1 percentage points). Lower value than a month before was recorded only for the evaluation of the current financial situation of the household (decrease by 2.1 percentage points). The evaluation of the future economic situation of the country remained unchanged.
Referring to December 2023, the current value of current consumer confidence indicator is lower by 1.5 percentage points.
In 2024, current consumer confidence indicator was by 12.3 percentage points higher compared to 2023, and reached the value of -14.0a
a Both consumer confidence indicators receive values between -100 and +100. A positive value means dominance of consumers with optimistic attitude over consumers with pessimistic attitude, while negative value means dominance of consumers with pessimistic attitude over consumers with optimistic attitude. In the period of 02-11.12.2024, 1339 interviews were conducted.
