Covid-19: Consumers are increasingly confident about visiting shops, survey shows

Some 48 per cent of Irish consumers remain worried about their physical wellbeing, an increase of 2 per cent since the previous tracker.

The possibility of losing a job was a concern for 29 per cent of respondents , while 22 per cent were worried about making upcoming payments, consistent with the last survey. Planned expenditure in restaurants has surged, with 37 per cent now confident about visiting a restaurant compared with 28 per cent in mid-June. However, 57 per cent of consumers said they would still prefer to purchase take-away food via online channels.

, head of consumer at Deloitte Ireland, said the results were “encouraging for businesses getting back on their feet”.

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