New Delhi, Mar. March 20 (TIWN) The extended run of the pandemic with a surge in Covid cases in several parts of the globe seems to have shaken consumer confidence that had build up in the beginning of 2021.

According to the March 2021 wave of the monthly Refinitiv-Ipsos Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) for India, consumer confidence has declined by 0.8 percentage points over February 2021.  The monthly PCSI, which is driven by the aggregation of the four weighted sub-indices is a mixed bag.