Portugal’s consumer confidence recovered slightly in May, after the lockdown restrictions imposed to curb the [coronavirus][1] pandemic were eased, data from Statistics Portugal showed on Thursday.
The consumer confidence index rose to -32.1 in May from -41.6 in April. That was the biggest increase for this series.
The manufacturing confidence indicator fell to -38.5 in May from -32.1 in the preceding month.
The construction sector morale increased to -29.2 in May from -35.8 in the prior month.
The index reflecting the morale in the trade sector rose to -28.1 in May and the confidence measure in the services sector fell to -56.8.
For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com
[Economic News][2]
What parts of the world are seeing the best (and worst) economic performances lately? Click[here][3] to check out our [Econ Scorecard][3] and find out! See up-to-the-moment rankings for the best and worst performers in [GDP][4], [unemployment rate][5], [inflation][6] and much more.
- www.rttnews.com/list/coronavirus.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/Content/EconomicNews.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/PPI/highest-performance.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/GDP/highest-performance.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/unemployment-rate/lowest-performance.aspx
- www.rttnews.com/economic-scorecard/world-rank/CPI/highest-performance.aspx