consumer confidence

noun
🔊/kənˌsjuːmə ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
🔊/kənˌsuːmər ˈkɑːnfɪdəns/
[uncountable] (economics经济学)
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  1. a measure of the degree of confidence people have in the economy as a whole and in their own financial situation. If consumer confidence is high, people spend more and the economy grows; the opposite is true if consumer confidence is low.
    • Lower interest rates would boost consumer confidence.降低利率将增强消费者信心。
    • A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence.失业人数的下降会有助于恢复消费者的信心。🔊🔊