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Strong Consumer Sentiment Recovery Isn’t Just About the End of the Government Shutdown

Consumer sentiment had been expected to recover from January's lows due to the federal government shutdown, but the University of Michigan's survey delivered an even stronger recovery than expected......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstFeb 15th, 2019

Economic Report: Consumer sentiment index moves higher in March, as recovery from shutdown continues

The preliminary University of Michigan consumer sentiment index rose to 97.8 in early March from 93.8 in the prior month......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 15th, 2019

Shutdown, Trade Tensions Weigh on U.S. Households

An index of U.S. consumer sentiment fell to its lowest level in more than two years in January, amid worries about the government shutdown, trade tensions, volatile markets and a cooling global economy......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjJan 19th, 2019

Shutdown Now Costs $1 BIlion Per Day, And Consumer Sentiment Is Starting To Slide

The partial government shutdown is in its 34th day and counting, and it is starting to have a significant effec.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 24th, 2019

US Consumption, Business Optimism Remains Strong

$BAC, $CG US consumer spending and business optimism remains strong in the United States despite disruption in the global economy because of trade disputes and the US government shutdown, Bank of .....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsJan 24th, 2019

US Consumer Sentiment Comes Back

The measure of US consumer sentiment improved for the 1st time in 5 weeks as political tension in Washington eased after the longest government shutdown in the coun.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsFeb 7th, 2019

Most Economists Say Second Shutdown Would Hurt Growth

More than 58% of private-sector economic forecasters say a fresh government shutdown would take a toll on U.S. economic growth as well as business and consumer sentiment......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjFeb 8th, 2019

Consumer Sentiment Continues to Fall in April

While economic signs remain strong and experts have a positive outlook, consumer sentiment saw a slight dip in April. The dip, however, is not any cause fo.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaApr 15th, 2024

A Bullish Disney Analyst On What COVID-19 Vaccines Mean For The House Of Mouse

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is poised to benefit from continued strong growth in direct-to-consumer streaming and a recovery in travel due to the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, according t.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 17th, 2021

Bond Report: 30-year Treasury yield climbs to Nov. 2019 high to end turbulent week as reflation bets heat up

U.S. Treasury yields are on the rise again on Friday, weighing on sentiment in some corners of U.S. and European equity markets, amid worries a strong recovery could push the Federal Reserve to lift interest rates earlier than it has signaled......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 12th, 2021

US consumer sentiment gauge drops to lowest since August as recovery hopes dim

Households earning less than $75,000 dragged on the metric, as the share of those reporting income gains shrank to the smallest since 2014. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images The University of Michigan's consumer sentime.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 12th, 2021

Economic Report: Consumer sentiment stabilizes at end of April — unrealistic hopes of quick recovery?

Consumer sentiment appeared to stabilize toward the end of April after suffering the biggest decline ever, perhaps reflecting the raises hopes of Americans that the economy will improve later in the year after the early onslaught from the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2020

Economic Report: Consumer sentiment sinks to 9-year low and likely to go even lower as coronavirus slams economy

Millions of coronavirus-related job losses and the shutdown of large parts of .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 9th, 2020

Futures choppy as U.S. shutdown extension weighs

U.S. stock index futures see-sawed on Monday after a strong recovery last week, as President Donald Trump extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April, raising fears of a larger economic hit from the slump in business activity......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 30th, 2020

US Consumer Sentiment Remains Strong, but Sources of Uncertainty Are ‘Stirring’

The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index rose by 1.1% month over month and 7.6% year over year in the first half of February, continuing a strong showing for the long U.S. economic........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstFeb 14th, 2020

Consumer Sentiment Remains Strong in First Week of 2020 Despite Middle East Conflicts

The weekly index of consumer sentiment from Morning Consult shows consumers continue to be upbeat......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJan 8th, 2020

U.S. economy grows steadily in third quarter; consumer spending solid in November

U.S. economic growth nudged up in the third quarter, the government confirmed on Friday, and there are signs the economy more or less maintained the moderate pace of expansion as the year ended, supported by a strong labor market......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 20th, 2019

U.S. third-quarter growth unrevised; consumer spending strong

U.S. economic growth nudged up in the third quarter, the government confirmed on Friday, and there are signs the economy more or less maintained the moderate pace of expansion as the year ended, supported by a strong labor market......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 20th, 2019

Consumer Sentiment Remains Strong Heading Into Holiday Shopping Season

Consumer sentiment among Americans rose for the seventh consecutive time last week. Americans are generally feeling pretty good about the economy, according to the latest data from Morning Consult......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstDec 4th, 2019

Growing economy, strong job market drive confidence

Consumer confidence continued to improve during November, according to the Microsoft News-CivicScience Economic Sentiment Index (ESI), powered by Hamilton Place Strategies......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 26th, 2019

It"s the consumer, stupid? What the consumer sentiment index tells us about the 2020 elections

President Donald Trump is betting that a strong economy will propel him to re-election even as early warning signs of a .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayOct 21st, 2019