Mixed Thinking
December 20, 2023
Various consumer confidence readings show conflicted attitudes as interest rates remain high.
Various consumer confidence readings show conflicted attitudes as interest rates remain high.
A key measure of U.S. consumer confidence rose to its highest level in two years in July despite rising interest rates, and perceptions of the state of the job market continued to improve.
The rainy, chilly month of April, inflation and interest rates held back buyers in some categories, but there were a few bright spots for new boat sales.
Various consumer confidence readings show conflicted attitudes as interest rates remain high.
A key measure of U.S. consumer confidence rose to its highest level in two years in July despite rising interest rates, and perceptions of the state of the job market continued to improve.
The rainy, chilly month of April, inflation and interest rates held back buyers in some categories, but there were a few bright spots for new boat sales.
