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Consumer mood in Slovakia reaches highest figures since 2008

Xinhua, November 23, 2016 Adjust font size:

The consumer atmosphere in Slovakia improved again in October, rising by 0.4 points month-on-month and reaching the best figure since February 2008, it was reported Tuesday.

The Slovak Statistics Office made the findings based on a survey of a sample of 1,200 respondents.

Meanwhile, the current figure was 5.2 points higher than in October 2015, and 4.9 points up compared to the situation three months ago.

"While all elements in the consumer barometer recorded improvements in a yearly comparison, there were 12 improvements month-on-month," said vice chairman of the Slovak Statistics Office Frantisek Bernadic. Endit