The OECD Consumer Barometer reading was -0.30 in March, down from -0.17 in February, the lowest since June 2022.

• Similarly, the G7 Consumer Barometer fell to -0.42, the lowest since June 2022.
• The US Consumer Barometer fell to -0.62, the lowest since May 2024 and a nearly -89 bps swing since the end of 2024.