WSJ Economy25/09/2026 14:10:00

German Consumer Confidence Falls to Lowest Since May on Energy Costs

Consumer confidence in Germany dropped unexpectedly sharply, dragged down by rising energy prices as tensions escalated in the Middle East.

By Ed Frankl

1 day ago

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