Australian weekly consumer confidence survey falls again, to 72. 6 (prior 73.3) | Forexlive
The ANZ – Roy Morgan consumer confidence survey is conducted weekly. Its running along close to its 3 year low.
- index has now spent twenty straight weeks below 80, the longest stretch below 80 since the index began being conducted on a weekly basis in October 2008
ANZ remarks:
- “The confidence level was among the five worst results since the COVID outbreak and has stayed below 80 for 20 straight weeks.
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The decline in the latest result was mainly driven by weaker confidence in current financial conditions.
- Among the housing cohorts, confidence fell to a record low for those renting.
“It improved among those paying off their homes but remained below 70, while it fell for those who own their homes outright.”