Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/09/29
By: Chiu Po-sheng and Y.F. Low
Taipei, Sept. 29 (CNA) Taiwan’s consumer confidence continued to weaken in September,
The survey indicated that the consumer confidence index (CCI) for September dropped 0.83 points from a month earlier to 85.32, falling for five months in a row, according to the university’s Research Center for Taiwan Economic Development.
The sub-index for consumer prices rose 0.5 points from a month earlier to 59.20, while the sub-index for the timing of equity market investment remained the same at 73.20.
The other four sub-indices all fell in September, with the local job market registering a 2.55 point drop to 113.20, and family finances sliding 1.2 points to 87.20. [FULL STORY]