Poles shopping according to GUS survey. What moods?

The current indicator of consumer trust (BWUK), synthetically describing the current tendencies of individual consumption, is still in the minus – it was -12.1 points, which in itself indicates problems, but it is better compared to the previous months.
The indicator has gained 1.9 points in value relative to the last report. In relation to August 2024, the current BWUK value is 3.8 points higher.
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The current rate of consumer trust determines the expected changes in the financial situation of households in the next 12 months and changes in the general economic situation of the country. This indicator is created as a result of a survey. It can take a value from -100 to +100 points. Value above zero means the number of consumers optimistically focused on pessimistic consumers. Negative value reflects the opposite relationship.
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What does the overtaking rate of consumer trust say?
The CSO also calculates the so -called Ahead of consumer trust rate (WWUK), synthetically describing individual consumption trends expected in the coming months. There is also an increase of 1.4 points compared to the previous month. WWUK was at the level of -6.3 points.
There is also progress per year. In August WWUK reached a value of 4 points higher than in the same month 2024.
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The improvement of Poles' moods on shopping results, among others from moving expectations towards a decrease in inflation, i.e. inhibition of price growth. Almost 18 percent Answers in surveys are assumed by the decrease in inflation, and 5 percent its growth. About 50 percent expect to maintain existing levels. respondents.
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A month earlier, inflation increased 7 percent. respondents, and at the beginning of the year this percentage reached nearly 10 percent.






