February 07, 2020 10:59 AM IST Consumer perceptions about jobs, incomes and non-essential spending continue to worsen
January 31, 2020 10:55 AM IST With a fear of budget deficit at a time when a number of critical sectors are in need for finance, this is going to be one of the most challenging budgets.
December 28, 2017 10:45 PM IST Outlook towards quality of life in India remains high, Mastercard said, with stable growth from the previous index findings.
August 21, 2017 11:19 AM IST Besides, cautionary spending by consumers towards the end of 2016 still had some impact on the quarter under consideration, it said.
April 08, 2017 06:40 PM IST According to the March 2017 round of the Consumer Confidence Survey, “The Current Situation Index entered into the pessimistic zone to 98.7 in March 2017 (from 102.0 in December 2017) due to worsening sentiments on economic conditions and price situation.”
March 30, 2017 07:57 PM IST India's consumer confidence is highest compared to other emerging market peers despite the near-term sentiment being adversely impacted by the Centre's demonetisation move, says a survey.
August 02, 2016 02:26 PM IST The Consumer Confidence Index score for India decreased by six points to 128 in the April-June quarter of 2016, from a high of 134 in the first quarter, the company said in a statement.
May 11, 2016 08:58 AM IST The MNI India Consumer Sentiment Indicator rose 2 percent to 113.4 last month from 111.2 in March.
November 03, 2015 05:32 PM IST Although more than 54 percent polled said India's economy is still in slowdown zone, its consumer confidence score remained intact at 131, said global information and insights provider Nielsen.
July 28, 2015 04:06 PM IST India continued to lead the global consumer confidence index, with the score in the second quarter of 2015 reaching the same level as in 2011.
November 03, 2014 03:00 PM IST Sunil Duggal, chief executive officer, Dabur India says the company will launch some new products but it will do so with a cautious view.
February 10, 2014 08:22 PM IST According to the latest emerging consumer survey by Credit Suisse in partnership with global market research firm Nielsen, confidence among emerging market consumers has deteriorated during the last year.
February 02, 2014 03:33 PM IST The consumer confidence score for India in the fourth quarter was at 115 compared with 112 in the previous quarter.
January 23, 2014 04:59 PM IST Carlos Ghosn, President & CEO, Nissan Motor says car sales in the US is still not back to the pre-2008-09 crisis level. He hopes to reach that level next year. As far as Europe is concerned, he believes the recovery won't be as strong as in the US.
October 14, 2013 01:01 PM IST HDFC has always talked of a loan growth of around 18-20 percent. Since it has seen much higher growth in the past, Keki Mistry Vice Chairman & CEO hopes to grow at a higher rate.
September 14, 2013 03:57 PM IST US Treasuries edged higher after weak consumer sentiment and retail sales data bolstered the view that Fed policymakers will slow an exit from its USD 85 billion a month bond-buying programme.
October 30, 2012 01:54 PM IST Consumer confidence in India in the third quarter of 2012 has gone down compared to last year and 62 percent of them believe the country is going through an economic recession this quarter, according to provider of information and insights Nielsen.
July 17, 2012 01:05 PM IST Consumer confidence in India has declined for the first time in nine quarters due to weak employment sentiment and subdued spending behaviour, according to Nielsen global consumer confidence index released today.
May 09, 2012 03:56 PM IST India's urban consumer confidence improved marginally in April, but concerns about the economy kept consumers pessimistic, a survey released on Wednesday showed.
March 30, 2012 10:36 PM IST World equity markets advanced on Friday, on track to end the quarter with double-digit gains, as reports showing the U.S. economy and consumer sentiment still on the road to recovery helped buoy prices.
March 17, 2012 03:50 AM IST US consumer prices rose the most in 10 months in February as the cost of gasoline spiked, but there was little sign that underlying inflation pressures were building up.
October 25, 2011 09:02 PM IST US crude futures rose for a third straight day to hit a fresh high in about three months on Tuesday due to low oil inventories in the United States, while Brent dipped below USD 111 due to concerns over Europe's economy.
October 19, 2011 02:00 PM IST If there's nothing to fear but fear itself, as US President Franklin Roosevelt contended during the Great Depression, then the world economy in 2011 has reached an interesting juncture between sentiment and reality.
August 31, 2011 06:10 AM IST US consumer confidence plunged in August to its lowest since the 2007-2009 recession, after a bruising battle over the US budget slammed stock prices and pushed the nation to the brink of default.
May 23, 2011 11:43 AM IST Consumer confidence surged in the Middle East and North Africa in the first quarter in the wake of social uprisings, but deteriorated in the euro zone periphery as Portugal's financial woes came to a head, a survey showed on Sunday. India retained the top spot.
