ZURICH, May 7- The Swiss consumer sentiment index improved slightly to -5 points in April from -6 points in January, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said on Tuesday.
*Consumers concerned about baht impact on exports, GDP. BANGKOK, May 2- Data from University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce. -Consumer confidence in Thailand started picking up in October, helped by a cut in interest rates that month and supported since by strength in the domestic economy, although global economic problems have affected sentiment.
LONDON, May 1- Global consumer confidence rose in the first quarter, with a marked increase in sentiment in the United States, Japan and northern Europe, a survey showed on Wednesday. Indonesia overtook India as the most optimistic consumer market globally, according to the survey by global information and insights company Nielsen.
NEW YORK, April 30- U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in April as Americans felt better about the outlook for the economy and their income prospects, according to a private sector report released on Tuesday.
NEW YORK, April 30- U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in April as Americans felt better about the outlook for the economy and their income prospects, according to a private sector report released on Tuesday.
April 30- The Conference Board's U.S. consumer confidence index rose in April to 68.1 from an upwardly revised 61.9 in March, the private business research group reported on Tuesday. The original figure reported for February was 59.7. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a reading of 60.8 for the April index.
Germany, Europe's largest economy, has warded off the three-year debt crisis better than its peers, thanks in part to the strong labour market, and data released on Tuesday showed the unemployment rate stayed near re-unification lows in April.
Germany, Europe's largest economy, has warded off the three-year debt crisis better than its peers, thanks in part to the strong labour market, and data released on Tuesday showed the unemployment rate stayed near re-unification lows in April.