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U.S. holiday hiring hits highest since 2014 as consumer confidence soars

Holiday hiring of more than 700,000 workers by U.S. retailers would be the largest since 2014, according to a report by a global outplacement firm, underscoring a robust economy that has seen consumer confidence at its highest in nearly two decades......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 17th, 2018

U.S. consumer confidence index hits highest level in 14 months

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Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2021

US consumer confidence hits highest level since 2000

Kamil Krzaczynski/Reuters US consumers are the most comfortable with the economy since October 2000, according to new Bloomberg survey data. A metric tracking respondents' .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 16th, 2020

US consumer confidence hits highest level since November

American consumers felt more confident this month, shrugging off a rocky stock market and heightened trade tensions between the United States and China......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 28th, 2019

Consumer confidence "present" situation index hits highest mark since Dec 2000

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Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 28th, 2019

UMich Sentiment Soars As Economic Optimism Hits 14 Year High

Led by a jump in both current conditions and consumer expectations, University of Michigan's Sentiment Survey jumped from 96.2 to 100.8, handily beating expectations of a 96.6 print, and the second highest level since.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 14th, 2018

U.S. Consumer Confidence Hits Highest Level Since 2000

Consumers’ outlook on the U.S. economy improved further in September, as a strong economy and robust job growth bolstered American consumers’ sentiment......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjSep 25th, 2018

2 Funds to Buy as Consumer Confidence Hits 18-Year High

Clothing and apparels remain the preferred gift items ahead of what is expected to be a record-breaking holiday shopping season. A r.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytNov 2nd, 2018

Target’s profit soars on strong sales. ‘Consumer confidence is on the rise,’ says CEO.

Target's clothing sales spiked more than 60%. Sales of home goods rose in the mid-30% range......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 19th, 2021

US Consumer Confidence Explodes To Highest Since Feb 2020 But "Hope" Hype Stalls

US Consumer Confidence Explodes To Highest Since Feb 2020 But 'Hope' Hype Stalls .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

U.S. consumer confidence index soars to pandemic high of 109.7

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Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 30th, 2021

April might be the ugliest month in US economy"s history

The hits to the U.S. economy keep coming. This week’s upcoming reports on layoffs, housing, consumer confidence and the health of businesses are all going to be ugly. Again......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 20th, 2020

Economic Preview: All signs point to deepening recession even as U.S. eyes how to reopen for business

The hits to the U.S. economy keep coming. This week’s upcoming reports on layoffs, housing, consumer confidence and the health of businesses are all going to be ugly. Again......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 18th, 2020

US Consumer Sentiment Soars Near 16 Year Highs (Before Virus Fears Rose)

US Consumer Sentiment Soars Near 16 Year Highs (Before Virus Fears Rose) While expectations dipped from the preliminary data, overall UMich sentiment jumped to almost its highest s.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 28th, 2020

Consumer sentiment index in January hits highest level in nine months

Consumer sentiment index in January hits highest level in nine months.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 31st, 2020

Consumer confidence dips during holiday season

Current conditions improved in December as expectations declined, the Conference Board said......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 31st, 2019

Apple stock hits all-time high and could keep growing, analysts say

Apple Inc.’s stock price hit an all-time high this week, closing at $289.80 per share on Friday amid high holiday season demand, strong performance beyond iPhone sales this year, and big expectations from Wall Street. The Cupertino-based consumer .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 27th, 2019

Year-End Consumer Sentiment Reaches Highest Level in Nearly 2 Years

The Morning Consult consumer sentiment index has reached its highest level in nearly two years as holiday season spending continues to outpace last year......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstDec 24th, 2019

US consumer turns blind eye to impeachment drama as confidence hits 7-month high

Consumer sentiment hit 99.3 in December, up from 96.8 the prior month, according to the University of Michigan......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 20th, 2019

Economic Report: Home builder confidence soars to highest level since 1999

A low supply of homes and high demand are a winning recipe for home builders......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 18th, 2019

Consumer Sentiment Remains Solid as Holiday Shopping Hits the Home Stretch

Consumer sentiment remains solid as the 2019 holiday shopping season enters its final two weeks. According to research firm Morning Consult, American consumer sentiment is close to a 52-week high......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstDec 11th, 2019