For the seventeenth month, Freedom Finance Global has been studying consumer confidence, inflation and devaluation expectations of residents of four Central Asian countries including Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. In November 2024, mixed dynamics of consumer confidence were recorded. Growth was noted in only two countries, and in three countries there was a reversal of two-three-month trends in the index. But in the dynamics of inflationary sentiment, a deterioration is noticeable in almost all countries with sharp changes in indicators. Devaluation expectations in the region have again grown almost everywhere against the backdrop of weakening national currencies.
In November, the...