Appendix table 1. Consumers' views and intentions
| Average 10/1995- | Max. 10/1995- | Min. 10/1995- | 10/2009 | 09/2010 | 10/2010 | Outlook | |
| A1 Consumer confidence indicator, CCI = (B2+B4+B7+D2)/4 | 13,2 | 22,9 | -6,5 | 12,3 | 22,9 | 20,5 | ++ |
| A2 Old CCI = (B1+B2+B3+B4+C1)/5 | 8,6 | 19,4 | -15,0 | 6,3 | 19,4 | 16,8 | ++ |
| A3 Micro indicator = (B2+D1+D2)/3 | 24,4 | 33,4 | 9,5 | 27,9 | 30,1 | 29,8 | + |
| A4 Macro indicator = (B4+B7)/2 | 3,3 | 22,8 | -39,1 | -1,3 | 16,9 | 12,7 | + |
| B1 Own economy now (balance) | 4,9 | 9,8 | -4,0 | -2,8 | 5,7 | 4,9 | +/- |
| B2 Own economy in 12 months' time (balance) | 9,1 | 14,1 | 2,3 | 9,0 | 9,2 | 9,4 | +/- |
| B3 Finland's economy now (balance) | 2,7 | 29,5 | -60,9 | -32,7 | 26,9 | 23,5 | ++ |
| B4 Finland's economy in 12 months' time (balance) | 5,2 | 25,3 | -27,1 | 21,4 | 25,3 | 19,2 | ++ |
| B5 Inflation now (per cent) | 2,2 | 5,8 | -2,0 | 1,7 | 2,3 | 2,6 | |
| B6 Inflation in 12 months' time (per cent) | 2,1 | 4,6 | 0,6 | 2,1 | 2,6 | 3,0 | |
| B7 Unemployment in Finland in 12 months' time (balance) | 1,4 | 27,6 | -51,1 | -24,1 | 8,5 | 6,3 | + |
| B8 Own threat of unemployment now (balance) | 0,6 | 7,6 | -18,8 | -12,9 | 6,3 | 5,7 | + |
| C1 Favourability of time for buying durable goods (balance) | 21,3 | 41,8 | -14,2 | 36,3 | 30,1 | 26,8 | + |
| C2 Favourability of time for saving (balance) | 11,0 | 36,8 | -19,6 | 7,3 | 19,2 | 19,8 | + |
| C3 Favourability of time for raising a loan (balance) | 18,5 | 42,0 | -47,1 | 23,0 | 26,7 | 26,8 | + |
| D1 Household's financial situation now (balance) | 27,1 | 35,1 | 14,7 | 31,8 | 32,3 | 32,8 | ++ |
| D2 Household's saving possibilities in the next 12 months (balance) | 37,0 | 52,0 | 10,9 | 43,0 | 48,8 | 47,1 | + |
| D5 Intentions to raise a loan in the next 12 months (% of households) | 13,5 | 17,8 | 9,1 | 12,0 | 13,9 | 12,6 | - |
| E1 Spending on durable goods, next 12 months vs last 12 months (balance) | -7,8 | -2,4 | -18,2 | -12,6 | -6,3 | -7,2 | +/- |
| E2 Intentions to buy a car in the next 12 months (% of households) | 17,6 | 21,7 | 14,2 | 16,2 | 17,8 | 18,0 | + |
| E4 Intentions to buy a dwelling in the next 12 months (% of households) | 7,0 | 11,3 | 4,1 | 8,1 | 7,2 | 8,2 | + |
| E5 Intentions to spend money on basic repairs of dwelling in the next 12 months (% of households) | 18,2 | 27,0 | 9,8 | 21,6 | 23,3 | 24,6 | ++ |
Source: Consumer Survey 2010, October. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Pertti Kangassalo (09) 1734 3598, kuluttaja.barometri@stat.fi
Director in charge: Ari Tyrkkö
Updated 27.10.2010
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