Consumer Confidence Improved Again in September
Economy
Consumer Confidence Improved Again in September
2022-09-27 17:26:50
by Dan McCue

NEW YORK — Consumer confidence jumped to a five-month high this month as falling gas prices helped ease the pinch of stubbornly persistent inflation. According to The Conference Board, the nonpartisan, member-driven think tank, its Consumer Confidence Index® increased in... Read More

Conference Board Says Consumer Confidence Rebounded in August
Economy
Conference Board Says Consumer Confidence Rebounded in August
2022-08-30 15:10:07
by Dan McCue

NEW YORK — Consumer confidence increased in August after three consecutive monthly declines, according to The Conference Board, the business membership and research group. The organization’s latest Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® now stands at 103.2 (1985=100), up from 95.3... Read More

Think Tank Finds Consumer Confidence Improved Again in December
Economy
Think Tank Finds Consumer Confidence Improved Again in December
2021-12-22 17:02:05
by Dan McCue

NEW YORK — Despite concerns over well-publicized supply chain bottlenecks and a surging omicron variant of the coronavirus, consumer confidence grew in December, The Conference Board reported Wednesday. The not-for-profit, non-advocacy think tank said its proprietary Consumer Confidence Index now... Read More

Consumer Confidence Grew in October as Concerns Over Delta Variant Eased
Economy
Consumer Confidence Grew in October as Concerns Over Delta Variant Eased
2021-10-26 15:08:48
by Tom Ramstack

NEW YORK — Consumer confidence grew in October, reversing three month of declines due to concerns over the spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus, the Conference Board reported Tuesday. The not-for-profit, non advocacy think tank said its proprietary... Read More

New Survey Predicts Dismal Outlook for Mom and Pop Shops for the Holidays
Economy
New Survey Predicts Dismal Outlook for Mom and Pop Shops for the Holidays
2020-10-20 19:38:07
by Sara Wilkerson

A new survey released from Alignable, the country’s largest online referral network for small businesses, shows 45% of consumers shifted from shopping at local businesses to purchasing goods from national, online retailers when they were most concerned about COVID. The... Read More

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