Financial News: Dutch Consumers Slightly Less Pessimistic In September

Dutch Consumers Slightly Less Pessimistic In September

09/22/2026 - 02:30:00 (RTTNews)

(RTTNews) - Dutch consumer confidence improved marginally in September amid a rise in their purchasing intentions, data from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Tuesday.

The consumer confidence index rose to -33 in September from -34 in August. Nonetheless, it remained well below the average of -12.

Among its components, the economic climate index weakened to -58 from -57, indicating that the assessment of the economy is more negative for both the coming and the past twelve months.

The sub-index for willingness to buy improved to -17 from -19. Consumers consider the time for making major purchases, such as furniture and electronics, to be more favorable in September than in August.

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