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Consumer Spending Update

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June 7, 2024

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Continues Decline in June

Economic confidence decreased to 89.9 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, slightly lower than May

May 10, 2024

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Drops Again in May

Economic confidence decreased to 90.7 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly seven points lower than April. This marks the third consecutive monthly decline.

April 12, 2024

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Down Slightly in April

Economic confidence decreased to 97.6 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, half a point lower than March.

March 8, 2024

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Plunges in March

Economic confidence decreased to 98.1 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly 12 points lower than February

February 9, 2024

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Jumps in February

Economic confidence increased to 110.0 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, eight points higher than January. This is the fourth consecutive monthly increase in the index.

January 5, 2024

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Keeps Rising in January

Economic confidence increased to 102.2 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than four points higher than December.  

December 8, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Up Again in December

Economic confidence increased to 97.8 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, about four points higher than November

November 10, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Rises in November

Economic confidence increased to 93.7 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, three points higher than October

October 13, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Falls in October

Economic confidence decreased to 90.7 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly six points lower than September.

September 9, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Down Again in September

Economic confidence decreased to 96.5 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly two points lower than August.

August 11, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Down in August

Economic confidence decreased to 98.1 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, two points lower than July.

July 7, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Keeps Rising in July

Economic confidence increased to 100.1 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly three points higher than June

June 9, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Bounces Back in June

Economic confidence increased to 97.2 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than nine points higher than May.

May 12, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Down Sharply in May

Economic confidence decreased to 87.9 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than 10 points lower than April.

April 7, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Up Slightly in April

Economic confidence increased to 98.3 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, slightly higher than March.

March 10, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Booms in March

Economic confidence increased to 97.4 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than seven points higher than February.

February 10, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Declines Again in February

Economic confidence decreased to 89.9 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly four points lower than January.

January 13, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Drops in January

Economic confidence decreased to 93.6 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than three points lower than December.

December 9, 2022

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Surges in December

Economic confidence increased to 96.9 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, more than 10 points higher than November.

November 11, 2022

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Up Slightly in November

Economic confidence increased to 86.3 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, half-a-point higher than October.