Consumer

German Consumer Confidence to Hold Steady Next Month

25 May 2012

German consumer confidence will hold steady in June as an economic rebound offsets concerns about the sovereign debt crisis, GfK SE (GFK) said.

German consumer confidence holding up: GfK

25 May 2012

Consumer confidence in Germany, which has taken a knock from high oil prices in recent months, is currently holding up in face of the eurozone debt crisis, a poll found Friday.

Japan consumer prices up 0.2% in April

24 May 2012

Consumer prices in Japan rose 0.2 percent year on year in April, posting an increase for the third straight month on higher energy costs, official figures showed Friday.