The GfK UK Consumer Confidence Index fell -4 pts to -23 (vs -21 expected) in April. Sentiment around current and future economic conditions fell the most.

• The future economic conditions index specifically fell -8 pts to -37 and was down -16 pts from a year ago.
• The current economic conditions index fell -5 pts to -47 and was down -6 pts from a year ago.
• The index measuring changes in personal finances during the last year is down -1 pt at -10; this is 1 pt better than April 2024.
• The forecast for personal finances over the next 12 months is down -4 pts at -3, which is 5 pts worse than this time last year.
• The Major Purchase Index is down -2 pts at -19. This is 6 pts better than this month last year.