consumer confidence
noun
: the good feelings that people have about the economy
There is a recent increase in consumer confidence.
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Fresh consumer confidence data on Tuesday indicated that Americans are feeling pessimistic about the US economy and future of the job market.
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Krystal Hur, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
Limited fiscal support China’s economic growth has slowed, dragged down by the real estate slump and low consumer confidence.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
According to the investment bank Nomura, consumer confidence is near an all-time low.
—Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
Sector wide, sales of top furniture-makers have been impacted by declining consumer confidence based on raging political conflict worldwide, as well as the shipping crisis in the Suez Canal and high inflation and interest rates.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 11 Sep. 2024
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Krystal Hur, CNN, 25 Sep. 2024
Limited fiscal support China’s economic growth has slowed, dragged down by the real estate slump and low consumer confidence.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2024
According to the investment bank Nomura, consumer confidence is near an all-time low.
—Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
Sector wide, sales of top furniture-makers have been impacted by declining consumer confidence based on raging political conflict worldwide, as well as the shipping crisis in the Suez Canal and high inflation and interest rates.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 11 Sep. 2024
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“Consumer confidence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consumer%20confidence. Accessed 3 Oct. 2024.
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