Macrobond Household Index
Euro Area:
- Consumer confidence survey results for April 2020: -22
- Lowest number since survey started: -24
- Expectation of becoming unemployed in next 12 months: 62 (High)
- Household gross total income in Q4 2019: 1.8 trillion EUR
- Change since previous year: 2.5%
- As percentage of GDP: 60%
- Household savings rate in Q1 2020: 17%
- Change since previous quarter: 4.2%
- Average savings rate from 2010: 12.5%
- Consumer inflation expectations over next 12 months (answered in June): 20
- Change since previous year: -5%
- Actual inflation in June 2020: 0.3%
United States:
- Consumer confidence survey results for June 2020: 98 (where 100 is the benchmark)
- Change since previous year: -21%
- Change in intent to go on vacation compared to last year: -36%
- Jobless claims filed in March 2020: 17 282 million
- Change since previous year: 1 888%
- Wage rigidity in terms of job stayers with zero wage change: 14%
- Percentage of all Americans having any health insurance: 91%
- Percentage with private insurance: 68%
- Per capita participation in Nutritional Assistance Programs: 11%
- Consumer inflation expectations over next 12 months (answered in June): 2.7%
- Earnings growth expectations: 1.6%
- Actual inflation in June 2020: 0.7%
