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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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Conference Board stories: 3 news summaries
MARKETS

 Dow Falls 34 
 Ahead of Jobs Data 

Dow still on track for best quarter in 10 years

Sep 29, 09 3:16 PM CDT
(Newser) - Stocks fell today as traders lost some of yesterday’s confidence ahead of looming job reports. ADP will release its September survey tomorrow, with weekly data due Thursday and the government’s nonfarm payrolls report coming Friday. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index, which analysts had been expecting to... More »

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Dow Jones • consumer confidence • employment • unemployment • Nasdaq • Conference Board • S&P 500 • consumer confidence index

Consumer Confidence Finds a New Low in January

Conference Board's index at half its year-ago value

Jan 27, 09 10:43 AM CST
(AP) - Americans' mood about the economy darkened even more in January, sending a widely watched barometer of consumer sentiment to yet another new low as people worry about their jobs and watch their retirement funds dwindle. The Conference Board said its Consumer Confidence Index edged down to 37.7 from a... More »

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United States • consumer confidence • recession • Conference Board • consumer confidence index • economy • credit market chaos • financial crisis

Consumer Confidence Plummets

Job concerns push index to post-Katrina low

Nov 27, 07 11:27 AM CST
(Newser) - Consumers were a gloomy group in November, when housing and job woes drove the consumer confidence index down to a level not seen since October 2005, when Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath loomed large. “This is a strong indication that consumer spending growth is going to slow sharply,” one... More »

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consumer confidence • unemployment • Conference Board • consumer confidence index

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