(Reuters) – Euro zone consumer confidence fell by 11.1 points in April from the March number, figures released on Wednesday showed.
The European Commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consumer morale decreased to -22.7 this month from -11.6 in March.
Economists polled by Reuters had expected a fall to -19.6.
In the European Union as a whole, consumer sentiment fell by 11.6 points to -22.0.
The European Commission said that due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis no data could be collected in Italy.
(Reporting by Anita Kobylinska in Gdansk)
