The phrase "affected confidence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone's confidence has been influenced or diminished by external factors.
Example: "The constant criticism from her peers led to an affected confidence that made it difficult for her to speak up in meetings."
Alternatives: "diminished confidence" or "impaired confidence".
It also says that the 46 orders it has taken in the past year, bringing the total to 185, compares well with other aircraft at similar stages in their lives.Delays on the lineThe question that nobody can answer is how deeply the production problems that have assailed the A380 have affected confidence in the aircraft and its maker.
It has also affected confidence among mortgage borrowers, the ability of companies to borrow against property to finance investment, and the ability of property developers and speculators to repay their existing loans.
Asked how the defeat would affect confidence, the manager said: "Zero, absolutely.
Some analysts and music executives said the problem could affect confidence in an unfamiliar technology.
By now, worries about the subprime crisis in the United States had started to affect confidence in the market, they said.
"At this point we don't know how seriously these disclosures will affect confidence in the art market".
At a time when recovery is delicate, it could even affect confidence to the degree that we are tipped back into recession – with much larger job consequences.
Updated at 11.45am BST 11.37am BST 36th over: England 75-5 (Root 9, Ali 15) Root has looked fairly solid this morning, affecting confidence only occasionally belied by rashness.
There are still 425,000 positions for which companies cannot find applicants with the right skills.The news of job cuts affects confidence, however.
Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij said on Monday that he was worried that domestic political events would affect confidence as anti-government protesters plan a mass rally.
The focus has to get off of "what fraction of this stimulus will be spent" to "how does this stimulus affect confidence".
