RBI survey shows urban and rural consumer confidence edges up in September 2025Last Updated: October 02, 2025, 17:00 ISTRepresentational image (Image: News18)New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Consumer confidence among both urban and rural households showed a slight improvement in September 2025, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest report. The findings are based on two separate surveys: one covering 19 major cities and another covering rural and semi-urban areas nationwide.The Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS), conducted from August 28 to September 6, 2025, included 6,068 respondents. The survey shows that confidence in villages and small towns also improved, with the Current Situation Index advancing further into the optimistic zone. The Future Expectations Index in rural areas also continued to climb, highlighting optimism about the year ahead.The RBI report pointed out that fewer rural households now expect prices and inflation to rise over the next year. (ANI)First Published: October 02, 2025, 17:00 ISTNews agency-feeds RBI survey shows urban and rural consumer confidence edges up in September 2025Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s.