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The survey also showed that the confidence of upper-middle class consumers has declined the most over the past six months.

They plan to cut back their spending on most services, except for utilities, according to a survey by The Conference Board.

New survey data out today from The Conference Board shows that while consumer confidence ticked up this month, it still sits below the long-term baseline. One reason: higher prices.

 End-of-year surveys measured a glum economic mood.

The consumer confidence index from The Conference Board fell slightly in October, showing that consumers are still anxious about the economy and the job market.

Survey data from The Conference Board shows Americans are feeling better about the economy than they were earlier in the year, but concerns about the job market linger.

The June Employment Trends Index from The Conference Board reveals an economy where fewer companies are hiring, but not many are firing either.

The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index was down by 0.3% in February — the third consecutive monthly decline.

The Conference Board’s Leading Economic Index turned positive in February for the first time since February 2022. That’s a sign that the economy will avoid a recession this year, even if it slows down.

The Conference Board’s measure reached its highest level in more than two years.