Belgian consumer confidence weakens for second month

NAMPA / DPA

2024-12-19

Brussels (dpa-AFX) - Consumer sentiment in Belgium eroded for a second straight month in December to its weakest level for the year as unemployment worries increased sharply, survey data from the National Bank of Belgium showed on Thursday. The consumer confidence index fell to -9 from -8 in November. The index reflecting the jobless fears for the next 12 months surged to 32 from 25, marking the highest reading this year. Consumers' expectations......

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