KYIV, June 21 – Consumer confidence index in Ukraine in the first quarter of 2018 fell by 3 points, to 58 points (0–200 scale), according to the Conference Board Global Consumer Confidence Survey prepared jointly with Nielsen.

"Consumers remain careful in spending, as the level of their confidence is the lowest in Europe. However, even in the conditions of consumer pessimism business is optimistic about their future, and these improving trends pave the way for development," Nielsen Managing Director for Ukraine and Belarus Vaios Dimoragas said.