by Mike Duff | Nov 11, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Conference Board reported an October slip in consumer confidence, and despite some measured improvement in how people feel about their current financial situations, the tracker said the decline in overall confidence could weigh on holiday spending. The Conference...
by Mike Duff | Oct 1, 2025 | Retail Articles
Consumers demonstrated concern about what’s coming during the next few months as The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index declined by 3.6 points in September to 94.2, down from 97.8 in August. Although the Present Situation Index, based on consumers’ assessment...
by Mike Duff | Jun 25, 2025 | Retail Articles
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index slipped 5.4 points in June, falling to 93 from 98.4 in May as pessimism about business conditions weighed on sentiments. The Present Situation Index, based on consumer assessment of current business and labor market...
by Mike Duff | May 28, 2025 | Retail Articles
The Conference Board noted consumer spending shifts while reporting the Consumer Confidence Index increased by 12.3 points in May to 98, just below the 100 line between positive and negative and up from 85.7 in April. The Present Situation Index, based on consumers’...
by Mike Duff | Mar 31, 2025 | Retail Articles
Amid declining economic and personal financial outlooks for the year’s second half, the Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index fell by 7.2 points in March to 92.9, a figure below the 100 mark that divides positive from negative sentiments. The Present...