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#Consumer Sentiment January
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Economy ◆
Consumer confidence bounces back
Businesses have welcomed news of a surprise jump in consumer sentiment, as the number of optimists outweighs the number of pessimists for the first time in some months.
Lorna Brett · 2 min
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Economy ◆
Consumer sentiment recovers only slightly, despite rate cuts
Two consecutive interest rate cuts have failed to boost post-Christmas consumer sentiment, a result economists have called “disappointing.” But slowing inflation means businesses may benefit from more rate cuts in the months to come.
Lorna Brett · 2 min