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Free AccessUS Data: Conference Board Consumer Confidence - Summary
Release for: February 2019
Source: The Conference Board
Index base 1985=100, seasonally adjusted
Oct-18 Nov-18 Dec-18 Jan-19 Feb-19
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Cons Confidence Index 137.9 136.4 126.6 121.7 131.4
(previous) 137.9 136.4 126.6 120.2 --
Present Situation 171.9 172.7 169.9 170.2 173.5
Expectations 115.1 112.3 97.7 89.4 103.4
Jobs plentiful 45.4 46.8 45.5 46.7 46.1
Jobs hard to get 13.4 12.6 12.2 12.6 11.8
Plentiful-Hard to Get* 32.0 34.2 33.3 34.1 34.3
Buying Plans
Automobile 14.0 13.8 13.1 12.9 12.0
Homes 6.4 6.4 5.9 7.2 5.5
Major Appliances 53.8 54.8 49.0 50.0 47.2
Inflation Expectations
NSA 12-mo Pct Change 4.8 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.3
Interest Rates 12-mo Change
Higher 73.2 73.1 66.6 67.9 64.3
Same 21.5 20.9 26.7 24.8 27.4
Lower 5.3 6.0 6.7 7.3 8.3
Stock Prices 12-mo Change
Increase 43.6 35.6 34.9 31.0 37.1
Same 36.3 36.9 33.0 31.5 34.8
Decrease 20.1 27.5 32.1 37.5 28.1
*MNI Calculation
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