GfK Consumer Confidence

The GfK Group Consumer Confidence is a leading index that measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity. A high level of consumer confidence stimulates economic expansion while a low level drives to economic downturn. Normally, a high reading is positive for the GBP, while a low reading is bearish.

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Most recent - Friday 21 February 2025 00:01

-22

Forecast

-22

Actual

-20

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for GBP/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/GBP pairs.

Next event - Friday 21 March 2025 00:01

Forecast

Actual

The typical/expected impact on GBP pairs is medium.

There is no forecast value for GfK Consumer Confidence yet - check back for updates.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for GfK Consumer Confidence was -20 against a forecast of -22.

Past events

Date

Forecast

Actual

Friday 21 February 2025 00:01

-22

-20

Friday 24 January 2025 00:01

-18

-22

Friday 13 December 2024 00:01

-18

-17

Friday 22 November 2024 00:01

-22

-18

Thursday 24 October 2024 23:01

-21

Thursday 19 September 2024 23:01

-13

-20

Thursday 22 August 2024 23:01

-12

-13

Thursday 18 July 2024 23:01

-12

-13

Thursday 20 June 2024 23:01

-16

-14

Thursday 23 May 2024 23:01

-18

-17

Thursday 25 April 2024 23:01

-20

-19

Friday 22 March 2024 00:01

-19

-21

Friday 23 February 2024 00:01

-18

-21

Friday 26 January 2024 00:01

-21

-19

Friday 15 December 2023 00:01

-22

Friday 24 November 2023 00:01

-28

-24

Thursday 19 October 2023 23:01

-20

-30

Thursday 21 September 2023 23:01

-27

-21

Thursday 24 August 2023 23:01

-29

-25

Thursday 20 July 2023 23:01

-26

-30

Thursday 22 June 2023 23:01

-26

-24

Thursday 18 May 2023 23:01

-27

Thursday 20 April 2023 23:01

-35

-30

Friday 24 March 2023 00:01

-36

Friday 24 February 2023 00:01

-43

-38

Friday 20 January 2023 00:01

-40

-45

Friday 16 December 2022 00:01

-43

-42

Friday 18 November 2022 00:01

-44

Thursday 20 October 2022 23:01

-52

-47

Thursday 22 September 2022 23:01

-42

-49

Thursday 18 August 2022 23:01

-42

-44

Thursday 21 July 2022 23:01

-42

-41

Thursday 23 June 2022 23:01

-41

Thursday 19 May 2022 23:01

-39

-40

Thursday 21 April 2022 23:01

-33

-38

Friday 25 March 2022 00:01

-30

-31

Friday 25 February 2022 00:01

-18

-26

Economic context

Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for GBP. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next GfK Consumer Confidence result:

		Previous	Latest
S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI	Bearish change	50.6	50.5
S&P Global/CIPS Manufacturing PMI	Bearish change	48.3	46.4
S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI	Bullish change	50.9	51.1
Retail Sales (MoM)	Bullish change	-0.6%	1.7%
Retail Sales (YoY)	Bearish change	2.8%	1%
Retail Sales ex-Fuel (MoM)	Bullish change	-0.9%	2.1%
Retail Sales ex-Fuel (YoY)	Bearish change	2.1%	1.2%
Consumer Price Index (MoM)	Bearish change	0.3%	-0.1%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)	Bullish change	2.5%	3%
Core Consumer Price Index (YoY)	Bullish change	3.2%	3.7%
PPI Core Output (MoM) n.s.a	Bullish change	0%	0.3%
PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a	Bearish change	1.6%	1.5%
Producer Price Index - Output (MoM) n.s.a	Bullish change	-0.2%	0.5%
Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) n.s.a	Bullish change	-0.1%	0.3%
Retail Price Index (MoM)	Bearish change	0.3%	-0.1%
Retail Price Index (YoY)	Bullish change	3.5%	3.6%
Average Earnings Excluding Bonus (3Mo/Yr)	Bullish change	5.6%	5.9%
Average Earnings Including Bonus (3Mo/Yr)	Bullish change	5.6%	6%
Claimant Count Change	Bearish change	-15.1K	22K
Claimant Count Rate	Bearish change	4.5%	4.6%
Employment Change (3M)	Bullish change	35K	107K
ILO Unemployment Rate (3M)	(no change)	4.4%	4.4%
Gross Domestic Product (MoM)	Bullish change	0.1%	0.4%
Gross Domestic Product (QoQ)	Bullish change	0%	0.1%
Gross Domestic Product (YoY)	Bullish change	1%	1.4%
Industrial Production (MoM)	Bullish change	-0.5%	0.5%
Manufacturing Production (MoM)	Bullish change	-0.3%	0.7%
BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales (YoY)	Bearish change	3.1%	2.5%

About GfK Consumer Confidence

Country:	United Kingdom
Currency:	GBP
Source:	Growth from Knowledge
Category:	Consumption
Frequency:	Monthly

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	Germany		Retail Sales (MoM)
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	New Zealand		ANZ – Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence
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Calendar - GfK Consumer Confidence - United Kingdom

GfK Consumer Confidence

Most recent - Friday 21 February 2025 00:01

Next event - Friday 21 March 2025 00:01

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Forecast history

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About GfK Consumer Confidence

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