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25/01/2012
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SAO PAULO - After a three month high, consumer confidence fell in January, reaching 116.0 points in the month, compared to 119.6 points earned in December.
According to data from the CCI (Consumer Confidence Index), as measured by FGV (Getulio Vargas Foundation) and released on Wednesday (25), the decrease was 3.0%, with the reduction primarily reflects the drop in intention to buy more durable goods.
In this sense, the share of consumers intending to buy more durable goods fell from 19.5% to 15.9% of those who already intend to buy less rose from 31.3% to 37.8%.
As a result, ISA (Current Situation Index) fell from 140.7 points in December to 137.4 points in January, a decline of 2.3%.
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Considering the expectations for the next six months, those who predict the index rose from 108.6 points improved to 104.9 points, ie, in the period, IE (Expectations Index) fell by 3.4%.
About the survey
The Survey of Consumer Expectations takes into consideration the following items: the country's economic situation, family, household budget, the difficulty of finding work and intentions of buying high value goods.
The survey was conducted between 02 and 20 January in more than two thousand households in seven Brazilian capitals.
Source: InfoMoney
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