US Consumer Confidence Improves in February
The Conference Board's index rose to 91.2 in February; short-term expectations remain below recession warning levels amid inflation and trade concerns.
- US consumer confidence improved in February as the Conference Board's index rose to 91.2 from an upwardly revised 89 in January.
- Consumers' assessment of current business and labor market conditions decreased, while their short-term outlook for income, business, and labor market conditions improved.
- Consumers' views of their family's current financial situation retreated in February after an unexpected surge in January, and their expectations for their family's future financial situation continued to be less optimistic.
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U.S. consumer confidence edges higher in February
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. consumer confidence edged higher in February, driven by a modest easing of pessimistic future outlooks, though the overall index remained significantly below recent highs, The Conference Board said Tuesday. Read full story
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