LATAM - Primary Consumer Sentiment Index - April 2018
Argentina
The Argentina Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for April,2018 is up 3.2 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 2.9 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is up 3.4 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is up 3.7 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is up 3.7 percentage points over last month.
Brazil
The Brazil Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for April,2018 is down 0.9 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 0.5 points; the PCSI Economic Expectations (“Expectations”) Sub-Index which is up 0.2 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is down 1.8 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is down 2.1 percentage points over last month.
Mexico
The Mexico Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for April,2018 is up 2.4 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 2.7 points; the PCSI Investment Climate (“Investment”) Sub-Index which is up 3.2 points; and the PCSI Current Personal Financial Conditions (“Current Conditions”) Sub-Index which is up 2.6 percentage points over last month.
