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• in Business
  Consumer Confidence Improves, but Stagnation Looms
  Renewed call for jobs solutions
  by isabeltravelsreads / on Oct 2, 2011
• in Business
  'Crisis in Confidence' Leads to Drop in Consumer Confidence
  Jobs market projected to hold steady, Economy continues slow-growth
  by isabeltravelsreads / on Aug 30, 2011
• in Politics
  The Parallels Between Sarah Palin and Ronald Reagan
  It Ain't Over Until Sarah says It's Over
  by / on Aug 22, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “consumer confidence”

 

• Popular Consumer Confidence Measure Falls to Lowest Level Since December 2007

  
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  Consumer spending in the U.S. economy looks to be in trouble. A popular measure of U.S. consumer confidence, the IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index fell 2.4% in May. It registered at 45.1, compared to 46.2 in April. What’s problematic is that this consumer confidence measure is only 0.7 points above the reading in ...
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• Franc Remains in Downtrend as Fundamentals Do Not Change

  
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  The Swiss franc weakened today as the economic situation in Switzerland remained the same, giving the Swiss National Bank few reasons to drop the cap on the exchange rate.(...) Read the rest of Franc Remains in Downtrend as Fundamentals Do Not Change (43 words) Posted on Forex News .
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• The Price Of Copper And 11 Other Recession Indicators That Are Flashing Red

  
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  theeconomiccollapseblog.com / By Michael Snyder / May 7th, 2013 There are a dozen significant economic indicators that are warning that the U.S. economy is heading into a recession.  The Dow may have soared past the 15,000 mark, but the economic fundamentals are telling an entirely different story.  If ...
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• The Price Of Copper And 11 Other Recession Indicators That Are Flashing Red

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 556
  by Michael There are a dozen significant economic indicators that are warning that the U.S. economy is heading into a recession.  The Dow may have soared past the 15,000 mark, but the economic fundamentals are telling an entirely different story.  If historical patterns hold up, the economy is heading for a very ...
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• Retail Stocks Find Big Success in the Great Outdoors

  
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  The great outdoors are back—big time. Among retail stocks , it was widely expected that Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE/CAB) would report very good earnings results. But the company didn’t just announce good earnings—it hit a grand slam. Cabela’s is the world’s largest direct marketer of hunting, fishing, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Retail Stocks Find Big Success in the Great Outdoors

  
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  The great outdoors are back—big time. Among retail stocks , it was widely expected that Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE/CAB) would report very good earnings results. But the company didn’t just announce good earnings—it hit a grand slam. Cabela’s is the world’s largest direct marketer of hunting, fishing, ...
  2 weeks ago

• UK consumers maintain confidence

  
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  British households have maintained a confident economic outlook for the second successive month, according to YouGov’s monthly Household Economic Activity Tracker (HEAT) Index. HEAT shows more Britons were positive than negative about their economic situation in April, building on a return to the black in March. ...
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• Confidence of Floridas Consumers Continues to Increase in April of 2013

  
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  GAINESVILLE, Fla. – May 1, 2013 – Floridians’ consumer confidence rose three points to 79 in April – the second consecutive monthly increase, according to a new University of Florida (UF) survey. “Many economists … expected confidence to erode in April as the effects of the federal budget cuts known as ...
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• BuilderBytes MetroIntelligence Economic Update for 5/1/13

  
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  Please click here to see the edition of BuilderBytes for 5 /1/13 on the Web. In this issue of the MetroIntelligence Economic Update, I covered the following indicator: S&P/Case-Shiller Indices rose by high single digits for year ending in February 2013 Pending home sales rise slowed in March ...
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• EUR/USD Erases Losses on Hopes for ECB

  
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  EUR/USD reversed previous losses today on hopes that the  European Central Bank will stimulate the economy. The ECB will announce its monetary policy decision on May 2. Earlier, the currency pair dropped as the eurozone unemployment rate reached a record 12.1% in March. (Event A on the chart.) ...
  3 weeks ago

• Personal Income Levels – Holding Out for Eventual Positive Trend

  
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  Personal Income Levels – Easy Trends (thru March 2013) Let’s talk about personal income levels, its importance and the current trends.  I’m continuing a feature called “Easy Trends” – a place where I’ll analyze the recent trend for an indicator and discuss whether it is currently going up, down or ...
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• Infographic: If I Had a Million Dollars

  
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  Infographic on REW.ca 2013 Vancouver home buyers survey asking "If you had $1 million, what would you buy in the Metro Vancouver real estate market?"…
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• Mexican Retail Sector Hurting or Not?

  
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  If you work in the retail sector in Mexico, last week’s news wasn’t good: reports say that Mexico’s retail fell the most in 3 years in February 2013.  The 2.6% year over year drop was the biggest since 2009 and consumer confidence also fell in March. While the analysts and the numbers are discouraging, store ...
  3 weeks ago

• New figures appear to show that Australians are more confident about their personal financial position .. (audio)

  
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  Fiona Ellis-Jones got details from economist Stephen Koukoulas
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• Disappointing GDP, BOJ Pullback Sink Dollar

  
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  The Commerce Department today released growth data for the first quarter 2013 that did not meet expectations and sent US equities into a tailspin. Growth was 2.5 percent, well above the 0.4 growth rate for the 4 th quarter 2012 but below the projected 3.0 growth rate anticipated by analysts. In reality, the numbers ...
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• Boardroom Confidence Rebounds to Cautiously Optimistic

  
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  Since the financial crisis, uncertainty in regulatory activity has been the sole constant factor. Dodd-Frank, resulting activity from agencies such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and Federal Reserve, healthcare reform legislation, the JOBS Act, and ...
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• A.G.R.I = Analysis of Global Risk Intelligence from the Environmental Parliament

  
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  “It is the mark of an intelligent educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Of an even higher intelligence is the mind that is able to entertain conflicting thoughts without prejudice and preference until such time that the merits of each are fully manifest and thus allow for the correct ...
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• Uk avoids triple dip recession!

  
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  Figures suggest that the UK has avoided the threat of a triple dip recession as GDP rises 0.3% in the first quarter. But will this boost consumer and business confidence? Is this a sure sign that the economy is healing? The first three months of 2013 show that gross domestic product (GDP) has grown by [...]
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• What is a Recession

  
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  Image courtesy of David Castillo Dominici / FreeDigitalPhotos.net A recession happens when there is a significant decline in the economy which usually lasts for a short period of time. You can tell there is one when consumers don’t spend that much, a lot of people are unemployed, companies have to make job cuts, ...
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• “People Running Through the Gate” to Buy Gold?

  
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  As I have been writing in these pages, after a bull market that has gone on for 12 years, the recent pullback in gold bullion prices should be seen as a correction in an ongoing bull market in the metal. I see the pullback as a buying opportunity. While news headlines flash a bearish sentiment towards gold bullion ...
  4 weeks ago

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