Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Consumer Confidence Surveys – As Of May 31, 2022

Advisor Perspectives had a post of May 31, 2022 (“Consumer Confidence Down in May“) that displays the latest Conference Board Consumer Confidence and University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index charts.  They are presented below:

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Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index

University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index

While I don’t believe that confidence surveys should be overemphasized, I find these readings and trends to be notable, especially in light of a variety of other highly disconcerting measures highlighted throughout this site.

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The Special Note summarizes my overall thoughts about our economic situation

SPX at 4125.95 as this post is written

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