Slight improvement in consumer confidence amid 'clear challenges ahead'

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index rose by two points in May, but is still four points lower than this time last ...

Americans still feel pessimistic about the economy. When will it get better?

U.S. consumer sentiment has been on a downward trend since the Covid-19 pandemic. Inflation, wars and President Trump's ...

US consumer confidence inches higher in April despite Iran war, soaring gasoline prices

U.S. consumer confidence rose modestly in April despite growing anxiety over soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence ...

Should Investors Raise Portfolio Allocations to Consumer Staples ETFs?

Consumer pessimism and market volatility may push investors toward defensive ETFs, strengthening the appeal of consumer staple funds.
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Consumer Confidence Inched Up Again In March

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index inched up again in March, rising 0.8 points to 91.8. The Present Situation Index, which is based on consumers' assessment of current business and labor ...

US consumer confidence unexpectedly improves, but higher gasoline prices still a worry

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly edged higher in April amid a rally ...