Consumer sentiment falls in December: survey
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U.S. consumer sentiment fell in  December, a prelimiary report showed on Friday, as consumers  pared back their views of future financial conditions.
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Home builder sentiment held at a record low for a third consecutive month in December, weighed down by problems in the mortgage market and a huge supply of unsold houses, an industry group said on Monday.
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U.S. consumer sentiment slipped in November, data showed on Wednesday, sparking concern over the outlook for the country's retail sector during the holiday gift-giving season.
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Consumer sentiment fell further than  expected in late October to its lowest in more than a year as  concerns about the housing slump darkened the economic outlook,  a survey released on Friday showed.
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U.S. consumer sentiment ended weaker in November than October, a private survey showed on Wednesday, as consumers pared their view of current and future financial conditions.
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U.S. consumer sentiment ended weaker  in November than October, a private survey showed on Wednesday,  as consumers pared their view of current and future financial  conditions.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- Consumer sentiment fell back in late November, despite declining energy prices and an improving job market.
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Consumer confidence dipped at the end of December to begin the new year almost exactly where it stood at the start of 2004, according to the Washington Post-ABC News Consumer Comfort Index survey.
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U.S. consumer sentiment deteriorated in October as rising energy costs and persistent job worries made Americans less optimistic about the future, according to a survey released on Friday.
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Factory production shrank in December for the first time in nearly a year as tighter lending conditions and a slowing economy took their toll, according to a national survey published on Wednesday.
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Consumersâ attitudes on the economy in the run-up to Christmas made an unexpected jump as of the end of December, according to a survey released Thursday.
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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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Confidence among US consumers has fallen to a 16-year low, a closely watched survey claims.
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For a lot of consumers, especially come December, the line appears to be blurring between giving and receiving.
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Business & money: December sales fall 0.4% despite discounting, as housing demand also points to deepening slump
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Retail sales in Britain dipped in December from the previous month, falling in the crucial run-up to Christmas, according to official data published Friday.
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Financial pressures hit US consumers and spending slumps to a 15-month low in December, data shows.