It may seem counterintuitive that the Federal Reserve raised interest rates on the day last week when inflation was shown to have declined in May for the second time in three months.
Americans are earning more money, but they weren’t doing a lot of mid-winter spending, and one reason may have been that income tax refund checks from Uncle Sam were slow to arrive.
The Conference Board said today that its Consumer Confidence Index rose sharply in March.
The preliminary Consumer Sentiment Index for February declined to 95.7 from January’s 98.5, the highest level in a decade.
Consumers are happy as the new year begins.
The Conference Board said today that its Consumer Confidence Index in August to its highest level in nearly a year.
Consumer confidence slipped in April more than economists expected.
The Conference Board said today that its Consumer Confidence Index improved in March.
The Consumer Confidence Index declined to 92.2 from 97.8 in January.
Consumer confidence improved moderately this month, rising to its highest point since October as the public’s short-term outlook improved.
It may seem counterintuitive that the Federal Reserve raised interest rates on the day last week when inflation was shown to have declined in May for the second time in three months.
Americans are earning more money, but they weren’t doing a lot of mid-winter spending, and one reason may have been that income tax refund checks from Uncle Sam were slow to arrive.
The Conference Board said today that its Consumer Confidence Index rose sharply in March.
The preliminary Consumer Sentiment Index for February declined to 95.7 from January’s 98.5, the highest level in a decade.
Consumers are happy as the new year begins.
The Conference Board said today that its Consumer Confidence Index in August to its highest level in nearly a year.
Consumer confidence slipped in April more than economists expected.
The Conference Board said today that its Consumer Confidence Index improved in March.
The Consumer Confidence Index declined to 92.2 from 97.8 in January.
Consumer confidence improved moderately this month, rising to its highest point since October as the public’s short-term outlook improved.
