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One measure of consumer confidence just suffered its sharpest drop on record as coronavirus layoffs persist

Reuters The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index dropped 3.4 points to 56.3 in the week.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 2nd, 2020

Consumer prices had their biggest drop ever. Is that a good thing?

A core measure of consumer prices posted the sharpest decline on record because of COVID-19. But it may not last and it's .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 12th, 2020

‘A severe toll’: Coronavirus pushes US consumer spending down 7.5%, the sharpest drop on record

U.S. consumer spending plunged 7.5% in March, reflecting the growing impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The spending decline was the sharpest monthly drop on records that go back .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 30th, 2020

Metals Stocks: Gold down a third session, but ends off session low amid a record drop in April U.S. consumer confidence

Gold futures post a third straight session decline on Tuesday, but finish off the session’s worst levels as data revealed that U.S. consumer confidence suffered a record drop in April......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

Metals Stocks: Gold declines, but pares some losses after a record drop in April U.S. consumer confidence

Gold futures head lower on Tuesday, but trade off the session’s worst levels after data revealed that U.S. consumer confidence suffered a record drop in April......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

U.S. retail sales collapse as coronavirus keeps consumers at home

U.S. retail sales suffered a record drop in March as mandatory business closures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak depressed demand for a range of goods, setting up consumer spending for its worst decline in decades......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

Coronavirus delivers record blow to U.S. retail sales in March

U.S. retail sales suffered a record drop in March as mandatory business closures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak depressed demand for a range of goods, setting up consumer spending for its worst decline in decades......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

Coronavirus seen knocking U.S. retail sales in March

U.S. retail sales likely suffered a record drop in March as mandatory business closures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak depressed demand for a range of goods, setting up consumer spending for its worst decline in decades......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

Drop in U.S. consumer confidence stokes fears of economic slowdown

A measure of U.S. consumer confidence posted its sharpest decline in more than three years in December, rattling investors already nervous about the prospect that a global economic slowdown was spilling over into the United States......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 27th, 2018

U.S. consumer sentiment edges up in May but worries about social isolation grow

U.S. consumer sentiment rose unexpectedly in early May after a record plunge a month earlier as emergency assistance payments improved household finances hurt by mass layoffs from the coronavirus crisis, a survey released on Friday showed......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

Coronavirus causes record drop in consumer spending

Coronavirus sends U.S. consumer spending into record fall in March.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 30th, 2020

Coronavirus causes record drop in consumer spending

Coronavirus sends U.S. consumer spending into record fall in March.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 30th, 2020

Economic Report: Consumer confidence suffers record drop in April, but Americans more hopeful of future

The confidence Americans have in the economy experien.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2020

U.S. retail sales, factory output sink as coronavirus batters economy

U.S. retail sales suffered a record drop in March and o.....»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

U.S. retail sales, factory output sink as economy reels from coronavirus

U.S. retail sales suffered a record drop in March and o.....»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

Coronavirus delivers a record blow to US retail sales

U.S. retail sales suffered a record drop in March as mandatory business closures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak depressed demand for a range of goods......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 15th, 2020

Coronavirus delivers record blow to U.S. retail sales in March

U.S. retail sales suffered a record drop in March as mandatory business closures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak depressed demand for a range of goods......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 15th, 2020

Coronavirus delivers record blow to U.S. retail sales in March

U.S. retail sales suffered a record drop in March as mandatory business closures to control the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak depressed demand for a range of goods......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 15th, 2020

US jobless claims skyrocket to 6.6 million, doubling last week"s record, as coronavirus layoffs persist

Shannon Stapleton/Reuters US weekly jobless claims spiked to a second consecutive weekly record as coronaviru.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 2nd, 2020

Coronavirus sparks deepest S&P 500 drop since early 2018

The S&P 500 suffered its worst day in two years on Monday as a surge in coronavirus cases outside China rattled investors already worried about valuations following recent record highs......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 24th, 2020

UMich Confidence Hovers Near Record Highs As Business Sentiment Collapses

UMich consumer sentiment continues to hover near its highest levels since 2004... A modest drop in expectations (but rise in current conditions) sparked a small drop in the headline figure from 100.0 to 98.2 June's small overall decline .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 28th, 2019