Global| Dec 31 2019TT
Summary
The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for November eased 0.5% (-8.0% y/y)........... The Consumer Confidence data are available in Haver's CBDB database. The total indexes appear in USECON, and the market expectations are [...]
The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for November eased 0.5% (-8.0% y/y)...........
The Consumer Confidence data are available in Haver's CBDB database. The total indexes appear in USECON, and the market expectations are in AS1REPNA.
| Conference Board (SA, 1985=100) | Dec | Nov | Oct | Dec Y/Y % | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Index | 125.5 | 126.1 | 126.3 | -8.0 | 130.1 | 120.5 | 99.8 |
| Present Situation | 166.9 | 173.5 | 170.6 | -3.4 | 164.8 | 144.8 | 120.3 |
| Expectations | 97.9 | 94.5 | 96.8 | -12.8 | 107.0 | 104.3 | 86.1 |
| Consumer Confidence By Age Group | |||||||
| Under 35 Years | 115.3 | 129.4 | 150.0 | -19.5 | 133.7 | 130.2 | 122.4 |
| Aged 35-54 Years | 124.9 | 130.7 | 127.3 | -4.0 | 132.2 | 123.5 | 106.2 |
| Over 55 Years | 131.3 | 120.8 | 115.4 | -4.6 | 126.3 | 112.9 | 84.6 |
Carol Stone, CBE
AuthorMore in Author Profile »Carol Stone, CBE came to Haver Analytics in 2003 following more than 35 years as a financial market economist at major Wall Street financial institutions, most especially Merrill Lynch and Nomura Securities. She has broad experience in analysis and forecasting of flow-of-funds accounts, the federal budget and Federal Reserve operations. At Nomura Securites, among other duties, she developed various indicator forecasting tools and edited a daily global publication produced in London and New York for readers in Tokyo. At Haver Analytics, Carol is a member of the Research Department, aiding database managers with research and documentation efforts, as well as posting commentary on select economic reports. In addition, she conducts Ways-of-the-World, a blog on economic issues for an Episcopal-Church-affiliated website, The Geranium Farm. During her career, Carol served as an officer of the Money Marketeers and the Downtown Economists Club. She has a PhD from NYU's Stern School of Business. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, and has a weekend home on Long Island.
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