price tags are seen as a woman shops at a local market in nice france june 7 2022 reuterseric gaillard aug 23 reuters  euro zone consumer confidence rose by 21 points in august from the july number figures released on tuesday showed the european commission said a flash estimate showed euro zone consumer morale improved to 249 this month from 270 in july economists polled by reuters had expected a fall to 280 in the european union as a whole consumer sentiment rose by 10 points to 260