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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... by 5.7 points to 91.7. The Conference Board's consumer confidence measure echoes the large jump in the University of Michigan consumer sentiment survey (reported earlier) where the index rose to 93.8 in November from 87.2 in October. Japanese consumer ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... September's 1.4% fall but remains down 4.0% in year-on-year terms. US consumer sentiment The final reading of the University of Michigan consumer sentiment index increased to 93.8 in November. This compares with the preliminary reading and consensus ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... (down to 83.9 from 87.2). The latest Conference Board reading is consistent with the sharp drop in the University of Michigan's consumer measure reported earlier - the preliminary index reading fell to 87.9 in October from 91.2 in the previous month ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... difficulty in accessing loans accounted for the slowdown in private investment. US consumer sentiment The University of Michigan's preliminary estimate show that US consumer sentiment eased to a reading of 94.3 in June from 94.7 in the previous month. ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
... Year-on-year, total building approvals increased by 0.7% US consumer confidence The strong gain in the University of Michigan consumer sentiment index in May - up to 94.7 from 89 in April - has prompted expectations that the Conference Board measure ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2016
... and growth in sales (ex-gas and autos) quickened to 0.6% in April from 0.2% in the previous month. The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index rose by nearly 7 points to a reading of 95.8 in May - an 11th month high -- from April's 89.0 and expectations ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... 2013. The Conference Board's measure is in line with the decline in confidence reported earlier by the University of Michigan consumer sentiment index - down to 89.7 in April from 91.0 in March and below the 92.0 expected. Philippine trade deficit The ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... fall in the May Chicago regional business activity index, into negative territory, and a sharp fall in the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index to 90.7 from 95.9 in April. The market was also being cautious going into the weekend with no ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... future. US industrial production fell 0.3 per cent in April, the fifth straight month of decline, while the University of Michigan's US consumer sentiment index plummeted to 88.6 in May from 95.9 in April. That came after figures last week showed the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... fell 0.3 per cent in April, the fifth straight month of decline, according to Federal Reserve data. The University of Michigan's US consumer sentiment index plummeted to 88.6 in May from 95.9 in April. Offsetting these data were the pullback in the US ...