Tuesday
Jun022015
US CONSUMER SPENDING INDEX DECREASES IN JUNE
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 6:25PM The US Consumer Spending Index decreased by .4 points in June. Confidence in the economy was mixed, as 10.6% of males reported the economy as excellent, versus only 2.9% of females reporting the same. 33.5% of respondents viewed the economy as excellent or good, but 65.2% reporting it fair or poor. When asked about personal finances, 46.8% of those identified as white rated it excellent or good. Those identified as black felt their personal finances were getting better at 37.5% versus 30.2% in May. Republicans in June increased in number who believe the economy is getting better, up 22.7% versus 18.9% in May.
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