Economics

Euro-Area Confidence Dips on Consumer Gloom and Recession Fear

  • Consumer optimism at lowest since early months of pandemic
  • Services, industry sentiment inch up, construction is down
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Confidence in the euro-area economy slipped as households become more pessimistic amid fears a Russian energy cutoff will spark a recession.