Consumer confidence weakens to 8-month low amid Trump fears

[Focus Taiwan] - 02/3/2025

Taipei, Feb. 3 (CNA) Taiwan's consumer confidence weakened to a low in eight months in January amid concerns over the uncertainties for the global economy created by Donald Trump's return to the White House, National Central University (NCU) said Monday.



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