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  •   Home > News > Business

    Consumer confidence remains soggy - across the country

    Consumer confidence remains soggy - across the country


    Westpac McDermott Miller's June quarter Index - shows a lift of two points, to a level of 91.2.

    Anything below 100 indicates households views are more pessimistic - than optimistic.

    Senior Economist, Satish Ranchhod says feelings differ depending on the region.

    He says areas with strong rural backbones, like the lower South Island - are more upbeat, but confidence is still low in Wellington.

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