Consumer spending in January was down from the robust pace in December but still posted a 5.44% gain when compared with ...

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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence IndexTM, which had improved considerably in April, posted another large gain in May. The Index now stands at 54.9 (1985=100), up from 40.8 in April. The ...

The University of Michigan recorded a 10% year-on-year drop, and other data found sentiment hit a four-month low.

California shoppers continue to worry in the Trump 2.0 era, as one measure of optimism dropped to a 30-month low.

Much of the economy is perception. High mortgage rates – and the potential that those will continue for some time yet – are contributing to a somewhat dimmer outlook on present and future economic ...

This story incorporates reporting from Boston Herald, RepublicWorld and Independent.ie.The Conference Board announced that U.S. consumer confidence has decreased for the second month in a row. The ...

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell further in January, dropping for a second straight month. The index decreased to 104.1 this month from December's upwardly revised 109.5. This ...

Confidence among U.S. consumers weakened for a second-straight month, reflecting retreating optimism of both current and future conditions.

January 29, 2025 - The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® declined by 5.4 points in January to 104.1 (1985=100). December’s reading was revised up by 4.8 points to 109.5 but was still ...