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Consumer Confidence Plummets to Three-Year Low Amid Middle East War Fears
European retailers are warning of potential price shocks and declining consumer demand, as consumer confidence has crashed to a three-year low over fears the war in the Middle East will prove highly costly for households.
26 Mar, 13:29 — 27 Mar, 05:30
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ReutersVery High2d ago
European retailers warn of price shock, weaker demand from prolonged Middle East conflict - Reuters
European retailers warn of price shock, weaker demand from prolonged Middle East conflict Reuters
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual2d ago
Consumer confidence drops amid ‘ripple of fear’ about Middle East conflict
The consumer confidence index by GfK saw expectations for the general economy drop.
By Josie Clarke
Read full article →irish-independent2d ago
Economic mood darkens as consumers cut spending, sending confidence to a three-year low
Consumer confidence has crashed to a three-year low over fears the war in the Middle East will prove to be highly costly for households.
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First report: Reuters · 26 Mar, 13:29|Full coverage: 3 · 16h|Window: 16h
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