US CB Consumer Confidence Index Rises in September

Consumer confidence in the US improved sharply in September with the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index rising to 101.8, the highest reading since March, from 86.3 in August (revised from 84.8). This

Further details showed that the Consumer President Situation Index climbed to 98.5 from 85.8, the Consumer Expectations Index rose to 104 from 86.6. The 1-year Consumer Inflation Rate Expectations edges lower to 5.7% from 5.8%.