Households. Autumn 2023

■    Recovery of the Consumer Confidence Index has stalled.
■    The value of the Consumer Confidence Index (according to the Rosstat methodology) was -9.95% in October 2023: it increased by 0.2 percentage points (p.p.) versus June 2023 and by 6.7 p.p. versus March 2023.
■    The value of the Consumer Confidence Index, excluding the component of the current state of the economy (the Eurostat methodology) was -8.5% (a 0.3 p.p. increase), while the average value among the EU countries was significantly lower for the past quarter: -19.8%.
■    Respondents assess the current state of the country’s economy the worst: 39% believe that the economic situation has worsened.