AMSTERDAM (dpa-AFX) - Dutch consumers remained equally pessimistic in September compared to the previous two months, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Monday.
The consumer confidence index stood at -32 in September, the same as in the previous two months.
Moreover, consumer confidence in September was below average over the past twenty years.
Among its components, the economic climate index dropped to -53 from -52 in September as households' assessment of the economic situation over the past twelve months deteriorated slightly.
Meanwhile, the indicator for willingness to buy improved marginally to -18 from -19. Consumers considered September just as unfavorable a time for making major purchases as August.
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