The COVID-19 pandemic and induced economic and social constraints have significantly impacted the confidence of both … business sentiment are still lacking. Thus, in our research we aim to identify consumer and business confidence indicators … method of correlation–regression analysis. We chose the consumer-confidence index, manufacturing purchasing manager’s index …

Consumer confidence indicators(CCI) serve as a veritable tool for providing useful information to policy makers … economic fundamentals. This study evaluated the predictive ability of the CCI in forecasting economic fluctuations in Nigeria … small. These results have important implications for the usefulness of CCI in planning and forecasting macroeconomic …