Consumer Confidence Index
At Chic Shanghai, Quality and Design Grow in Importance
China's "consumer upgrade" is driving spending on designer fashion from local and international brands.
Consumer Confidence at Highest Level Since 2000
The current level is 130.8, near its high of 132.6 in November 2000.
Consumer Confidence Rises in January
A more positive outlook on the jobs front helped boost the confidence of consumers.
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Consumer Confidence Index Slips Over Near-Term Outlook
The near-term outlook on business conditions and job prospects were areas of concern by consumers.
Confidence Over Jobs Front Has Consumers Feeling Upbeat
Business conditions might be somewhat flat, but the availability of jobs six months out is expected to…
Hurricane Season Hurt Consumer Confidence in September
Consumer sentiment for the short-term — six months out — is expected to rise, particularly on the jobs…
Consumer Confidence Up Again in August
Consumers were more upbeat about current conditions, and only slightly up for the short-term outlook.
Consumer Confidence Rose in June; Jobs Outlook Mixed
Confidence over current conditions are at a nearly 16-year high.
Consumer Confidence Dips for Second Straight Month
For the rolling 12 months, the index has slipped for two months from its high of 124.9 in March.
Consumer Confidence Index Rose Sharply in March
Both components of the index saw gains in March.
Consumers Aren’t Optimistic About the Short-term Jobs Outlook
Short-term jobs front outlook hurt consumer confidence in January.
Consumer Confidence Rose Again in December
The gain in December was based on consumer optimism six months out.
Consumer Confidence Surged as Election Wrapped Up
The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index showed big gains as the election process came to a close.
US Consumer Confidence Takes a Hit in October
As the clock ticks down on the presidential election, Americans suddenly feel less optimistic about the…
Upcoming U.S. Election Impacting Consumer Confidence in October
Survey respondents also were more pessimistic about the labor front.