17 September 2001, 11:20 Japan's Aug consumer confidence hits lowest historical level
Tokyo, Sept. 17 (BridgeNews) - Consumer confidence deteriorated in
August, hitting its worst level since the Nippon Research Institute (NRI)
started compiling the data in April 1997, an NRI survey found. The
Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI), which gauges living conditions among
consumers, rose to 148. A larger CSI reading indicates consumers have more
concerns about living conditions.
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