The report contrasts with other recent surveys indicating rising unease tied to events like “the unanticipated Iran War.” ...

NOTE: Note that release of the annual revisions of standardization factors to the Employment Trends Index will be moved from January 2026 to June 2026. This modification ensures that the sample period ...

Consumer confidence fell more than expected in November and hit the lowest level since this spring, according to the latest data from The Conference Board. The Conference Board reported that its ...

Steve Odland, The Conference Board CEO, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss what consumers are grappling with.

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) declined in December to 104.27, from a downwardly revised 104.64 in November. The Employment Trends Index ...

Consumer confidence ticked higher in February as American households' expectations for the labor market improved. The Conference Board's consumer confidence index rose 2.2 points to 91.2 in February ...

The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index inched up again in March, rising 0.8 points to 91.8. The Present Situation Index, which is based on consumers' assessment of current business and ...

WASHINGTON — Consumer confidence weakened slightly in October as Americans remain anxious about their future financial prospects. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index ...

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The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell by 1 point to 94.6 in October from an upwardly revised September reading of 95.6. Economists were expecting the reading to ...