consumer confidence

noun

: the good feelings that people have about the economy

There is a recent increase in consumer confidence.

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Economists and market analysts closely monitor consumer confidence metrics for early signals on trends that may impact broader economic activities. —

Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 29 Jan. 2025 But once things started leveling off, consumer confidence grew because a stable market is better for everybody. —

Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2025 Rising business and consumer confidence, an extension of tax cuts and deregulation of the finance industry are potential drivers of the sector, according to Chris Senyek, chief investment strategist at Wolfe Research. —

Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 20 Jan. 2025 Contra After rising in November, consumer confidence took a downward turn in December, according to The Conference Board. —

Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for consumer confidence

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