
Conference Board Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Jumps in March
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index unexpectedly rose in March, defying expectations amidst ongoing geopolitical conflict and rising gas prices.
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Conference Board Confidence Unexpectedly Jumped Amid War In March Despite war (and rising gas prices) now on respondents' minds (the survey period for preliminary results was March 1 to 24), it is perhaps surprising that The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence rose more than expected in March (from 91.0 to 91.8), considerably better than the 87.9 expected. Even more intriguing, the Present Situation rose from 120.0 to 123.3 (118 exp) while Expectations fell from 72.0 to 70.9 ...
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