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U.S. Consumer Confidence +11% in July
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U.S. consumer confidence rose 11 percent year on year in July to 65.9 points (1985=100), according to The Conference Board. The Expectations Index rose five points to 79.1 and The Present Situation Index increase nearly 10 points...
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Retail
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Aug 01, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Improvement Stalls in June
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U.S. consumer confidence in June was at 62 points (1985=100), according to The Conference Board, up from 58.5 points one year ago. The consumer Expectations Index was flat year on year at 72.3 points and the Present...
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Research
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Jun 27, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Tiffany Celebrates 175th Anniversary
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Tiffany & Co. marks it 175th anniversary this year by resetting the company’s icon -—the 128.54-carat Tiffany Diamond— in a spectacular diamond and platinum necklace. This legendary stone will take part in anniversary events in Tokyo,...
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Research
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Apr 25, 2012
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Rapaport News
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Improves in March 2012
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U.S. consumer confidence rose 11 percent year on year to 70.2 points in March, according to The Conference Board. While the reading was still far below the important benchmark of 100 points, it was slightly lower than...
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Research
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Mar 27, 2012
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Jeff Miller
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Consumer Confidence Holds Steady in February
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The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index® in February 2012 was steady from one year ago at 70.8 points (1985=100). The reading was, however, much higher than it had been in January at 61.5 points. The...
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Research
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Feb 29, 2012
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Rapaport News
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Improves in December
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The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index® rose 21 percent year on year to 64.5 points for the month of December 2011. The group defines a reading of 100 points or more as reflecting a positive economic environment. The index...
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Research
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Dec 27, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Consumer Confidence Increases Slightly
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The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index rose just slightly in November to 56 points from 54.3 points one year ago. The reading in October was only 40.9 points, however. The Conference Board measured its...
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Research
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Nov 29, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Consumer Confidence Falls to 31-Month Low
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The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index® fell to 39.8 points in October, the lowest level since March 2009. The index was about 10 points lower than one year ago. The Present Situation Index,...
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Research
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Oct 28, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Consumer Confidence Reading Hits 28-Month Low
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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® fell in August to its lowest level since April 2009 at 44.5 points. One year ago, the index registered 53.2 points. The Present Situation Index, however, rose 34 percent year on year to 33.3 points, which was the only positive...
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Research
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Aug 30, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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Luxury Consumption Index Nose-Dives, Spending Drops
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Unity Marketing's measure of consumer confidence among the highest earning U.S. consumers, the Luxury Consumption Index (LCI), took the steepest quarterly plunge since the Great Recession. The LCI dropped 16.8 points...
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Research
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Jul 27, 2011
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Jeff Miller
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