
Press release
Retail
RCQ news
Studies and surveys
3 March 2025
Consumer Confidence Drops, But Local Support Rises
The latest Barometer from the Retail Council of Quebec (RCQ), powered by ORAMA Marketing, highlights the impact of the current political climate on Quebec consumers.
Quebecers' confidence in the economy has seen a dramatic decline, unmatched since the onset of the pandemic in 2020. According to the latest data, nearly eight out of ten Quebecers (79 %) express growing concerns, a 5 % increase in just three months.