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This Weeks Upcoming Mortgage News
2010-03-01 17:26:00 This will be one of the most crucial weeks in the last few months for the financial markets. Very crucial economic information this week, but none more important than Friday’s February employment data. The key data points this week are personal income and spending for January, both ISM manufacturing and services reports, February auto and truck ...
U.S. Consumer Confidence Index Deteriorates Further
2007-11-27 18:14:00 The Conference Board's consumer confidence index weakened to 87.3 in November. Last month, the index was revised downward slightly to 95.2 (previously reported as 95.6). The market had been expecting a drop to 91 from October's previously reported level.In November, the index fell to its lowest level since October 2005 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The present situation index declined to 115.4 from 118 in October. The outlook for the future was less optimistic with the expectations index tumbling to 68.7 from 80 in October. The difference between the jobs plentiful and the jobs hard-to-get indices, a correlate of employment growth, actually ticked up 0.6 points from October's level, which was the lowest since December 2005.The array of confidence measures continued to signal weakening sentiment in November. The University of Michigan's measure fell to a two-year low, while the Conference Board's measure softened further. The ABC confidence measure remained depressed in...
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August Consumer Confidence Index Fell
2007-08-28 18:18:00 The August consumer confidence index fell -7.5% to 105.0 : after a downward revision to July. (...)
Consumer Confidence Index Climbs to Six-Year High in July
2007-08-03 00:00:00 The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index reading for July climbed to 112.6 (1985 = 100) from 105.3 in June. The index has not been able to break the 110 mark since February of this year. The Director of The Conference Board Consumer Research Center, Lynn Franco, says "...consumers are more upbeat ... |



