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Consumer Confidence Index

CEO Confidence Explodes, But Consumer Confidence Remains Strained

October 22, 2020 by Ted Leave a Comment

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Political newsletter Axios ran a surprising graph this week showing a stunning disconnect between the confidence of consumers – measured by the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index – versus the confidence of CEOs (tracked separately by the Conference Board). While it is not entirely clear just what the ramifications may be of this huge disparity in how these two groups are feeling about the economy – it is nonetheless a notable disconnect.

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Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Statistics Tagged With: Axios, CEO, CEO confidence, consumer confidence, Consumer Confidence Index, The Conference Board

Consumer Confidence Drops for the 4th Straight Month in-a-Row

November 26, 2019 by Ted Leave a Comment

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The Conference Board, in conjunction with Nielsen, announced on Tuesday that consumer confidence, a widely watched economic indicator, fell in November for the fourth straight month in-a-row. Consumers, it seems, are concerned about the current business climate and employment outlook. Even so, the level remains historically high and should not provide too much of a damper on current holiday spending by consumers.

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Filed Under: Economic Trends, News, Statistics Tagged With: consumer confidence, Consumer Confidence Index

Despite End of Gov’t Shutdown, Consumer Confidence Drops in March

April 4, 2019 by Ted Leave a Comment

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In the latest report on consumer confidence, The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index showed a significant drop in overall confidence in the month of March. The Conference Board characterized this drop as “unexpected.” Economists are taking note of this result as March is the first full month after the partial government shutdown in February, and many had expected a more favorable reading.

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Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Economic Trends, Statistics Tagged With: Consumer Confidence Index, NAHB, National Association of Home Builders, The Conference Board

Latest Data Increases Concerns of Economic Downturn

January 23, 2019 by Ted Leave a Comment

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New data from multiple sources are increasing economists concerns of an economic downturn within the next two years – perhaps even later this year. The latest readings on consumer confidence/sentiment and existing home sales show sharp downturns, sparking new debates on the real health of the economy.

See more on what data is rattling economist’s…

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Filed Under: Economic Trends, News, Research, Statistics, Survey Tagged With: consumer confidence, Consumer Confidence Index, consumer sentiment, existing-home sales, recession, University of Michigan

Consumer Confidence Rises Again; Now at 4-Year High

November 2, 2012 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of consumer shoppingLooking for more “green shoots” of economic recovery? The Conference Board released the latest data from their Consumer Confidence Index showing another monthly increase (it increased in September as well) in the overall level of confidence that consumers have in the economy. The Index’s reading for October was 72.2, a significant uptick from September’s level of 68.4, which was up over August.

Still not sure this is a positive indicator? See more below… [Read more…] about Consumer Confidence Rises Again; Now at 4-Year High

Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Marketing, News, Research, Survey Tagged With: Consumer Confidence Index, Expectation Index, Present Situation Index, The Conference Board

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