ASIA - Primary Consumer Sentiment Index - December 2016
The Thomson Reuters/Ipsos Monthly Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) was released today for the following countries: Australia, China, India, Japan and South Korea.
Australia
The Australia Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for December,2016 is down 1.1 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices: the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is down 0.9 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is down 1.8 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is down 1.4 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is down 0.5 percentage points over last month.
China
The China Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for December,2016 is up 1.8 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices: the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is up 1.1 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is up 2.6 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is up 2.2 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is up 2.5 percentage points over last month.
India
The India Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for December,2016 is down 0.8 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices: the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is up 1.8 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is down 0.8 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is down 2.7 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is down 2.3 percentage points over last month.
Japan
The Japan Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for December,2016 is up 4.1 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices: the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is down 0.7 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is up 1.9 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is up 7.7 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is up 7.7 percentage points over last month.
South Korea
The South Korea Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for December,2016 is up 6.3 percentage points over last month.
The monthly PCSI result is driven by the aggregation of the four, weighted, sub-Indices: the PCSI Employment Confidence (“Jobs”) Sub- Index which is up 1.4 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is up 8.7 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is up 6.8 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is up 7.1 percentage points over last month.
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- South Korea PRIMARY CONSUMER SENTIMENT INDEX - TRIP REPORT - DECEMBER 2016 Australia PRIMARY CONSUMER SENTIMENT INDEX - TRIP REPORT - DECEMBER 2016
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