1、1Copyright 2017 The Nielsen Company (US), LLC. Confidential and proprietary. Do not distribute. CONSUMER CONFIDENCE CONCERNS AND SPENDING INTENTIONS AROUND THE WORLD QUARTER 2, 2017 Copyright 2017 The Nielsen Company (US), LLC. Confidential and proprietary. Do not distribute. 2Copyright 2017 The Nie
2、lsen Company (US), LLC. Confidential and proprietary. Do not distribute. GLOBAL CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INCREASES AS OPTIMISM CONTINUES TO RISE IN MANY MARKETS AROUND THE WORLD Global consumer confidence increased three points from the fourth quarter of 2016 to a score of 104. Second-quarter confidence
3、scores increased from the fourth quarter of 2016 in 41 of the 63 markets measured in the online survey. Confidence gains were seen throughout most measured markets in Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Meanwhile, confidence decreased in two of five Africa / Middle East markets and in one of tw
4、o North American markets. Consumer confidence in North America remained higher than any other region globally, with an index of 117. Confidence in Europe continued on an upward trajectory for the ninth consecutive quarter, as 22 of 33 countries posted index increases, resulting in a regional score o
5、f 85. Confidence in the Asia-Pacific region strengthened modestly, rising three points to 114. In Latin America, confidence was stable at 85, showing a one-point increase from the fourth quarter of 2016. Africa / Middle East saw the greatest change in confidence levels, with the index rising five po
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