BD leads Asia Pacific countries in consumer confidence


FE Team | Published: October 19, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00



Consumers in Asia Pacific largely remain optimistic on their economic outlook despite continued uncertainty in the global economy. Bangladesh recorded the biggest uptick in consumer confidence, jumping a whopping 25.9 points (from 40.5 Index points in H2 2013 to 66.4 Index points in H1 2014), according to a MasterCard Index™ of Consumer Confidence. Respondents were asked to give a six-month outlook on five economic factors including the economy, employment prospects, regular income prospects, and their quality of life.
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