Consumers Less PositiveThough Monthly Drop not as Big as Expected ![]() ![]() The latest report by the Conference Board of consumer confidence showed a slight drop to 135.1 though the Wells Fargo Economics Group was anticipating a larger falling-off, based on the recent University of Michigan's gauge of consumer sentiment that "showed a sharp decline." And they noted that the results in the Conference Board report only reflected the first half of August.
Filed Under: ECONOMICS, CONSUMER, CONFIDENCE, CONFERENCE BOARD, WELLS FARGO ECONOMICS GROUP, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
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