Where are Europe's most financially resilient consumers?
Despite steady improvements in consumer confidence across Europe in 2024, many households continue to grapple with financial challenges. Intrum's European Consumer Payment Report (ECPR) reveals that, while more consumers are paying bills on time, regional disparities and heavy reliance on short-term credit highlight ongoing economic fragility. The survey offers a snapshot of financial resilience across Europe, showing that while Southern Europeans rank high in timely payments, many Northern households remain vulnerable.
