Taiwan Consumer Confidence Index has declined for 6 consecutive months

Xinhua News Agency, Taipei, July 27 (Reporter Yue Xitong and Qi Xianghui) A survey released on the 27th of Taiwan showed that the consumer confidence index (CCI) in July was 63.05 points, a decrease of 1.09 points from the previous month, and six consecutive consecutive six consecutive A month decrease.

The investigation of Taiwan's "Central University" Taiwan Economic Development Research Center found that the five indicators of CCI fell. The "Taiwan price level in the next six months" has risen from 0.25 points to 26.9 points. The central executive CEO Wu Denren pointed out that during the survey, most people still believe that the price of Taiwan will continue to rise in the next six months.

Among the sub -indicators, the largest decline is "the timing of buying persistent financial goods in the next six months". The results of the investigation in July were 109 points, a monthly decrease of 2.9 points, a new low since July last year. Followed by "Taiwan's economic prosperity in the next six months", the survey results are 79.55 points, a monthly decrease of 1.4 points, a new low since June 2020.

The third indicator of decline is "family economic conditions in the next six months", a monthly decrease of 1.05 points to 74.35 points, which is a new low since January 2014. Wu Dan pointed out that the recent shares of the stock market, coupled with inflation and interest rate increases, can affect family expenditure.

In July, the survey results of the "Taiwan Employment Opportunities in the next six months" were 63.7 points, a monthly decrease of 0.75 points, which was a new low since February last year. The overall level was a new low since the 2001 survey.

It is understood that the CCI score indicator greater than 100 represents optimism, and less than 100 is pessimistic. In July, five indicators in CCI biased pessimism.

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