consumer confidence

In the United States of America, the U.S. consumer confidence index is an economic indicator published by The Conference Board to measure consumer confidence, which is defined as the degree of optimism on the state of the U.S. economy that consumers are expressing through their activities of savings and spending.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Consumer Confidence Holds Steady In July
Consumer Confidence Holds Steady In July
July 27, 2016  |  Retail

If the latest batch of consumer confidence scores are to be believed, consumers are carrying forward with the uptick of retail-related faith first observed in...

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UK Consumers May Rein In Spending On Heels Of Brexit
UK Consumers May Rein In Spending On Heels Of Brexit
July 11, 2016  |  Brexit

The U.K. economy has been holding up in large part on the backs of consumers, but the recent historic vote to leave the European Union...

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Consumer Confidence Still Ticking Upward
Consumer Confidence Still Ticking Upward
January 08, 2016  |  News

The consumer is still chugging along, with undiminished appetite for goods and services, at least in the United States, according to the Bloomberg Consumer Comfort...

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Consumer Debt Slows — Signals Customer Caution
Consumer Debt Slows — Signals Customer Caution
December 08, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

According to new information released by the Federal Reserve yesterday (Dec. 7), Americans took on debt at a slower rate in Oct. 2015, indicating more...

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Why Millennials Are The Most Financially Optimistic
Why Millennials Are The Most Financially Optimistic
September 30, 2015  |  News

Millennials’ careful and frugal spending habits are fast transforming into financial confidence, with most feeling “optimistic” about their finances in the next three years, results...

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