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Consumer Sentiment Takes a Dive

Posted: April 12, 2013 at 10:10 am

The Reuters/University of Michigan report on consumer sentiment is out for April. Sentiment took a big hit, falling to 72.3. Bloomberg was expecting a reading of 79.0, and Dow Jones ...
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Consumer Sentiment Takes A Dive, Friday the 13th Lives On

Posted: July 13, 2012 at 10:00 am

Is it bad luck to release a sentiment index reading on Friday the 13th?  Apparently so. The Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary sentiment index for July came in at a very disappointing ...
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Sentiment Sinks Worse Than All Economists Predicted, Worst Reading of 2012

Posted: June 15, 2012 at 10:06 am

We already saw some weak manufacturing data from the New York Fed's Empire Manufacturing data, but now we have a broader reading on the U.S. as a whole via consumer ...
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University Michigan Sentiment Surprises Much Higher

Posted: March 30, 2012 at 10:03 am

The data from the Chicago Purchasing Managers Index was all heading the wrong way, but don't bother telling that to the survey results from the University of Michigan on Consumer ...
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University of Michigan Sentiment Comes In Hotter Than Expected

Posted: February 24, 2012 at 10:03 am

The University of Michigan Sentiment reading for the end of February has come in hotter than expected.  This adjusted report came in at 75.3 and that is well above the ...
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Wide Discrepancy In Current & Future Sentiment Readings

Posted: January 13, 2012 at 10:07 am

The sentiment reading from the University of Michigan and Reuters survey came in at 74.0 for the preliminary figure.  This is a gain from the 69.9 final reading of December ...
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