Finland's consumer confidence lowest since April 2024

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2026-03-27

Helsinki (dpa-AFX) - Consumers in Finland showed a more pessimistic attitude in March amid concerns about inflation and unemployment, survey figures from Statistics Finland showed on Friday. Separate data from the Confederation of Finnish Industries revealed that industrial sentiment weakened slightly and remained below the long-term average. The consumer confidence index dropped to -11.5 in March from -10.5 in February. Moreover, this was the we......

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