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Drop in economic confidence doesn't mean people are spending less yet

Drop in economic confidence doesn't mean people are spending less yet

Dutch consumer confidence dropped significantly in April, reaching nearly its lowest level ever recorded. Despite this decline, consumer spending remains stable as many individuals report their personal financial situations are still relatively secure.

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