Bad News: Consumer Confidence Plunges
NEW YORK — Americans grew much gloomier about the economy in May, causing a critical measure of consumer confidence to suffer its biggest declin...
NEW YORK — Americans grew much gloomier about the economy in May, causing a critical measure of consumer confidence to suffer its biggest declin...
Reuters | Posted 04.25.2012
NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence edged slightly lower in April, while Americans also reined in their inflation expectations a...
AP | ANNE D'INNOCENZIO | Posted 02.26.2012
NEW YORK — Americans are gaining faith that the economy is on the upswing. An improving job outlook helped the Consumer Confidence Index soar t...
AP | ANNE D'INNOCENZIO | Posted 01.29.2012
NEW YORK — Americans are beginning to feel more confident about the U.S. economy just as the all-important Christmas shopping season begins. But...
HuffingtonPost.com | Mark Blumenthal | Posted 05.25.2011
Gallup reports that President Barack Obama's job approval rating, as measured by a weekly average of their daily tracking survey, has fallen from a hi...
Bloomberg | Devin Leonard | Posted 05.25.2011
The new abnormal has given rise to a nation of schizophrenic consumers. They splurge on high-end discretionary items and cut back on brand-name toothp...
AP | TIM PARADIS | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — No matter where they look, investors are seeing economic trouble. Stocks and interest rates plunged Tuesday after signs of slowing e...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011
The stock market surged Tuesday after a big jump in consumer confidence, despite word of a 19.1 percent drop in housing prices over the past year and ...
AP | ANNE D'INNOCENZIO | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — This is one recession Americans aren't going to spend their way out of. The Conference Board said Tuesday its Consumer Confidence In...
Deepak Chopra | Posted 05.25.2011
The shock is in the statistics. For the months of September and October, consumer confidence fell lower than at any time since it's been measured, goi...
AP | EILEEN ALT POWELL | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — American consumers are gloomier about the economy that at any point since just before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, as slumping housing ...
AP | MAE ANDERSON | Posted 05.29.2012