UK DATA: GfK/NOP Consumer Confidence Edges Up From Jan Low
–GfK/NOP: UK Feb Consumer Confidence -28 Versus -29 Jan
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UK consumer confidence edged up in February from its January low,
according to the latest GfK NOP Consumer Confidence Index. The February
consumer confidence index came in at -28, up from -29 in January, which
was the lowest reading since the -30 seen in March 2009. The GfK index
is continuing to run way below the series’ long run average of -8,
and only 11 points above its all time low of -39.