Does Consumer Confidence Measure Up to the Hype? [electronic resource] / Dawn Griffitts.
This economic education publication features an article, "Does Consumer Confidence Measure Up to the Hype?," which defines consumer confidence and describes how it is measured. The article also explores why people might pay so much attention to consumer confidence indexes. The document als...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | This economic education publication features an article, "Does Consumer Confidence Measure Up to the Hype?," which defines consumer confidence and describes how it is measured. The article also explores why people might pay so much attention to consumer confidence indexes. The document also contains a question and answer section about deflation as well as a bulletin board. (BT) |
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| Item Description: | ERIC Document Number: ED480698. Availability: Public Affairs Department, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, P.O. Box 442, St. Louis, MO 63166. Tel: 314-444-8809; Web site: http://www.frb.org. ERIC Note: Adapted from "Consumer Confidence Surveys," which was written by Jeremy Piger and appeared in the April 2003 issue of "The Regional Economist," a St. Louis Fed publication. |
| Physical Description: | 6 pages. |
| Preferred Citation of Described Materials Note: | Inside the Vault, v8 n1 Spr 2003. |