Consumer Confidence Rises with Job Expectations
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U.S. consumer sentiment improved in  January, spurred by growing confidence in the labor market,  while sales of existing homes hit a record in 2004 but dipped  in December, according to surveys published on Tuesday.
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Investor confidence in the U.S. economy surged to its highest level in 10 months, buoyed by a stock market rally and fading worries over energy prices, a survey showed on Monday.
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U.S. consumer confidence increased  modestly in June but uncertainty about the near future  suggested the economy may be poised to slow in the months  ahead, a survey showed on Tuesday.
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A new survey showed that investor confidence is picking up in Germany, as improved retail confidence and a stabilisation in both oil prices and the euro help fuel burgeoning optimism in the eurozone's biggest economy at the beginning of the new year.
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Business confidence in Massachusetts rebounded in December, with companies expecting improvements in the national economy and better prospects for sales and hiring, Associated Industries of Massachusetts reported. After slipping in November, AIM's business confidence index rose 3.3 points to 62 last month. Readings over 50 indicate that businesses are optimistic, considered a prerequisite for investment and hiring. Their view of ...
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U.S. consumer sentiment surpassed expectations in late August after declining earlier in the month as oil prices eased from record highs and security fears abated, according to sources who saw a survey on Friday.
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German consumer confidence has risen unexpectedly before Christmas, figures from researchers GfK show.
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Consumers became a bit more optimistic toward the end of the August but still felt more cautious on the U.S. economy than they did a month ago, according to survey by the University of Michigan.
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Stocks rose after a measure of consumer confidence climbed to the highest since July, bolstering retailers like Wal-Mart Stores and reviving a rally that has lifted benchmark indexes to three-year highs.
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Consumer confidence bounced back unexpectedly in May, despite higher gasoline prices that could raise shoppers' worries about inflation, a private research group said Tuesday.
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NEW YORK -- The nation's factories, plants, and utilities expanded faster in June, suggesting hardy consumer spending is boosting confidence among manufacturers even as prices for raw materials rise.
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Consumer confidence soured in May, as Americans fretted about the job outlook and the overall economy&#039;s future, a private research group said Tuesday.
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Falling energy prices and better job  prospects boosted U.S. consumer confidence in September, while  a regional manufacturing index rose, tempering some concerns  about an economic slowdown, according to reports on Tuesday.
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American consumers will greet the new year in a good mood, the latest measure of consumer sentiment shows. The Conference Board&#39;s index of consumer confidence jumped to a five-month high of 102.3 in December
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Consumers are more confident about the state of the US economy than at any time in the past five months, new data suggests.
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NEW YORK -- Consumers&#39; attitudes on the economy in the run-up to the Christmas holiday made an unexpected jump as of the end of December, according to a survey released Thursday.
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U.S. consumer confidence rose in January after improving in December, as consumers registered greater satisfaction with the short-term outlook for the economy than its longer-term prospects, a private business group said.