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US Data: Conference Board Consumer Confidence - Summary

Release for: July 2019
Source: The Conference Board
Index base 1985=100, seasonally adjusted
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                                 Mar-19  Apr-19  May-19  Jun-19  Jul-19
Cons Confidence Index             124.2   129.2   131.3   124.3   135.7
(previous)                        124.2   129.2   131.3   121.5      --
Present Situation                 163.0   169.0   170.7   164.3   170.9
Expectations                       98.3   102.7   105.0    97.6   112.2
Jobs plentiful                     42.5    46.5    45.3    44.0    46.2
Jobs hard to get                   13.8    13.3    11.8    15.8    12.8
Plentiful-Hard to Get*             28.7    33.2    33.5    28.2    33.4
Buying Plans
Automobile                         14.2    13.3    15.1    12.0    12.3
Homes                               6.4     5.1     6.5     6.2     7.3
Major Appliances                   51.8    48.7    52.6    49.1    52.8
Inflation Expectations
NSA 12-mo Pct Change                4.6     4.6     4.6     5.1     4.7
Interest Rates 12-mo Change
Higher                             63.1    54.9    55.6    53.6    49.9
Same                               30.2    34.6    34.6    33.0    34.4
Lower                               6.7    10.5     9.8    13.4    15.7
Stock Prices 12-mo Change
Increase                           37.1    37.3    42.1    33.5    41.6
Same                               37.1    38.3    34.8    35.2    36.0
Decrease                           25.8    24.4    23.1    31.3    22.4
     *MNI Calculation
--MNI Washington Bureau; +1 202 371 2121; email: alexandra.kelley@marketnews.com
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