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What exactly is the Consumer Confidence Index? Why does it matter?

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jun 29, 2021
Consumer confidence is about intentions and expectations, helping us predict the future.
The Consumer Confidence Index helps provide a picture of how people feel about the economy.
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Can consumers keep spending it up?

by Mitchell Hartman
Sep 24, 2019
Consumer confidence has held up well in spite of trade turmoil, tariff threats and market volatility.
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