Consumers

The Mexico Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for September,2016 is up 2.8 percentage points over last month.

The Canada Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for September,2016 is up 0.3 percentage points over last month.

The Argentina Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for September,2016 is down 2.3 percentage points over last month.

The Brazil Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for September,2016 is down 0.9 percentage points over last month

The US Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for September, 2016 is down 1.1 percentage points over last month.

The country's direction indicators seem to point to a timid upward bias. On the other hand, Temer's administration evaluation has worsened.
As Dilma’s trial by the Senate approaches*, the approval and disapproval indicators for both, acting president Michel Temer and Dilma Rousseff, remain stable in very negative levels.
Consumer Confidence Index remains at 68 points and it stagnates after three months of small incremental increase. Perspectives for the next 6 months give small signs of possible improvement.

Ipsos Marketing has launched Sense*Suite to help clients guide R&D initiatives and optimise sensory elements during early stage product development.

A panel of Rt. Hon. Nick Clegg MP, Polly Toynbee, Tim Montgomerie, Paul Drechsler and Ben Page discussed life in Britain after the Referendum.

The world’s leading companies are using virtual reality (VR) to a major advantage, and that will only increase in the future. Vehicle makers need to get onboard now!