Consumer Confidence Survey - RBI - Reserve Bank of India
Consumer Confidence Survey
Today, the Reserve Bank released the results of its Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS)1 for the March 2022 round. The survey was conducted during March 02 to March 11, 2022 in 19 major cities2. The survey obtains current perceptions (vis-à-vis a year ago) and one year ahead expectations on general economic situation, employment scenario, overall price situation and own income and spending from 5,984 households across these cities. Highlights:
![]() Note: Please see the excel file for time series data4. ![]()
1 The survey results reflect the respondents’ views, which are not necessarily shared by the Reserve Bank. Results of the previous survey round were released on the Bank’s website on February 10, 2022. 2 These results include six new centres (viz., Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Jammu, Nagpur, Raipur and Ranchi) in addition to the thirteen centres for which results were disseminated up to the January 2022 round (viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram). The results for all the 19 cities, including the 6 new centres, from the March 2021 through March 2022 rounds are released in the attached excel file and the same is also updated in the respective tables as applicable. 3 CSI and FEI are compiled on the basis of net responses on the economic situation, income, spending, employment and the price level for the current period (as compared with one year ago) and a year ahead, respectively. CSI and FEI = 100 + Average of Net Responses of the above parameters. 4 Unit-level data for previous rounds of the survey are available on the Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) portal of the Bank (web link: https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=unitLevelData) |