The psychology of confidence is just as important in the boardroom as the bedroom. As Wikipedia suggests, "Confidence can be a self-fulfilling prophec...

NEW YORK — The disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street is growing. Americans' confidence in the economy faded further in July, according...

NEW YORK — Americans' confidence in the economy has suffered a sudden relapse, dimming hopes that they will start spending – and spurring ...

In today's economy, there are a lot of things out of control. Greedy bankers and lousy leaders put the world in peril -- it is easy to get depressed. Then I think about the bright side.

NEW YORK — The grim outlook for the economy was affirmed Tuesday by separate reports showing consumer confidence and housing prices have plummet...

Consumer confidence has reached a new low in weekly polling since late 1985, coinciding with official word the U.S. economy has been in recession the ...

It would seem very difficult for McCain to get elected if the country has absolutely no confidence in spending money because they fear that business conditions are worsening.

Consumer confidence plunged unexpectedly to its lowest in 16 years in May as rising gasoline costs and falling home prices made Americans nervous abou...

US consumer confidence dropped to a 16-year low this month, a level that has historically signalled recession. The Reuters/University of Michigan ind...