Consumer Measures
Consumer Confidence Index ®
4.4ptsThe Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Improved in August
August 2016
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had decreased slightly in July, increased in August. The Index now stands at 101.1 (1985=100), compared to 96.7 in July. The Present Situation Index rose from 118.8 to 123.0, while the Expectations In
Measure of CEO Confidence
5.0ptsJuly 2016
The Measure now reads 52, up from 47 in the previous quarter.
