UK consumer sentiment in August rose its fastest since April

<p>GfK consumer sentiment indicator rose to -25 in August</p><ul><li>from a three-month low of -30 in July</li><li>biggest rise since
April</li><li>still under the survey's average reading, since 1974, of -10 but a long way</li></ul><p>GfK comment:</p><ul><li>"While the financial pulse of the nation is still weak,
these signs of optimism are welcome during this challenging time
for consumers across the UK" </li></ul><p>Next up on the data agenda is Tokyo CPI:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/economic-calendar-in-asia-friday-25-august-2023-japan-inflation-indication-tokyo-cpi-20230824/" target="_blank" rel="follow" data-article-link="true">Economic calendar in Asia Friday, 25 August 2023 – Japan inflation indication (Tokyo CPI)</a></li></ul>

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.