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We already saw some weak manufacturing data from the New York Fed’s Empire Manufacturing data, but now we have a broader reading on the U.S. as a whole via consumer sentiment from the...
The data from the Chicago Purchasing Managers Index was all heading the wrong way, but don’t bother telling that to the survey results from the University of Michigan on Consumer Sentiment.  Maybe...
The University of Michigan Sentiment reading for the end of February has come in hotter than expected.  This adjusted report came in at 75.3 and that is well above the 73.0 expected by the consensus...
The sentiment reading from the University of Michigan and Reuters survey came in at 74.0 for the preliminary figure.  This is a gain from the 69.9 final reading of December and is still above the...
Consumer confidence and sentiment have reset back to recession levels. That raises the problem of low spending for the holidays. It also may cause businesses to cut costs again in anticipation that...
The price of regular gasoline never reached its all-time national record of $4.11  as some had feared. Several research firms show the price of a gallon of regular has dropped 5% or 6% over the last...