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Despite some economic warning signs, Christmas spending is expected to reach an all-time high this year, a sign that the consumer will continue to bolster the American economy through the end of the...
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The Conference Board has reported that U.S. consumer confidence fell in October for the third consecutive month.
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Apparently, shoppers do not want to wander around stores looking for items they may want to buy. They also do not want to wander around websites looking for specific items when retailers might make...
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Consumer sentiment rose 2.5% month over month in October but trailed the October 2018 index reading by 3.1%.
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U.S. consumers buy a lot of nondurable goods like food, beverages, clothing and shoes. The American Customer Satisfaction Index asks them how they like the products they have to choose from.
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The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index shook off its August funk to rise by nearly 4% month over month. The index remains nearly 7% lower than at the same time last year, however.
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The University of Michigan has released its preliminary survey of consumer sentiment for September, while the trade war was weighing on the minds of consumers.
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The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index plunged by more than 6% month over month in August and is down more than 4% year over year. Consumers are worried about a possible recession.
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The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index for June was the same as the index reading for June 2018. Month over month, however, the index declined slightly on consumer worries about added...
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U.S. car dealers retained their negative business outlook in the second quarter, but expect to see an improvement in the quarter ahead.
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When the University of Michigan released its preliminary reading on consumer sentiment for May, it came with the caveat that the data had been collected prior to the end of trade talks and the trade...
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If you listened to certain factions of mainstream media, the tariffs against China might have you fearing that a full-blown recession is coming on the back of an all-out trade war. Apparently,...
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The University of Michigan has released its revised consumer sentiment report for the month of April. This should help to quell some of those "recession is imminent" fears that the media keeps...
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The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for March increased month over month to 98.4, well above economists expectations.
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The Conference Board has released its Consumer Confidence Index, which shows a decline in March after increasing in February.
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