The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index fell sharply to 74.1 in early June from its final-May reading of 79.3 and an early-May reading of 77.8, according to an economist who has seen the report. The end-May index was the highest sentiment level since October 2007. The drop in early June may reflect consumers…
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Australian Consumer Sentiment Index +0.8% In May Vs April – NASDAQ
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The West AustralianAustralian Consumer Sentiment Index +0.8% In May Vs AprilNASDAQSYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Interest rate cuts, a fall in the jobless rate and a federal budget that included cash payments for families have failed to improve the consumer mood…
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Consumers are happy happy
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The preliminary August reading on the consumer sentiment index fell to 54.9 in early August, down from 63.7 in July, and the index has fallen for three straight months in the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan survey.
Lowest in more than 30 years.
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Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index: An Upside Surprise
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May 13, 2011
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index preliminary report for May came in at 72.4, an improvement over the April final of 69.8. The Briefing.com consensus expectation had been for 69.5 and Briefing.com’s own forecast was fo…
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Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index: Virtually Unchanged
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April 29, 2011
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index final report for April came in at 69.8, little changed from the April preliminary 69.6. The Briefing.com consensus expectation had been for 69.6 and Briefing.com’s own forecast was f…
