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2008 The
Consumer Confidence Index
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Understanding
the Consumer Confidence Index
By Jim McWhinney, Investopedia
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The
Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Declines
By The Conference Board
“The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index, which
had declined in May, declined even further in June.” |
Consumer
Confidence Declines to a 16-Year Low
By Michael M. Grynbaum, NYTimes.com
“Consumer confidence dropped to its lowest point in
16 years in June…”
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POLL:
Consumer Confidence Reaches a Record Low
By Scott F. Clement, ABCNews
“Eighty-one percent call it a bad time to spend money,
matching worst on record.” |
The
U.S. Consumer: Darkness in June
By Michael Englund, Bloomberg Businessweek
“The plunge in the consumer confidence index shows deepening
worries about inflation, with the report's future expectations
index hitting an all-time low.” |
Consumer
Confidence: Audio and Video
By MarketWatch.com
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Consumer
Confidence “at new low” (Great Britain)
By BBC
Rising prices and falling property values have sent consumer
confidence in the UK to record lows, according to the British
Retail Consortium. |
Consumer
confidence at 16-year low (Australia)
By The Australian
Record petrol prices, fears about inflation and rising interest
rates have sparked a collapse in consumer confidence to a
16-year low, as households suffer increasing fears about their
finances and the potential for the economy to falter over
the coming year.
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