Sentences with phrase «on consumer confidence over»

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But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

Consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, the report released late Tuesday said.

While these data are only for one month, we have not seen so many increases in default rates in a year or more, and more recent data on both consumer confidence and the economy in general are good reasons to watch these data over the next few months.

Specifically, the FOMC is opting to retain its easy monetary policies, but undertake no new initiatives at this time, Perhaps the Fed went this more conservative route in view of the somewhat better news out on the economic front over the past few weeks, notably the generally improving housing metrics, the pickup in June's personal income, and the surprising uptick in the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for July issued yesterday.

Prospects for consumer spending will depend importantly on the extent of strengthening in the labour market over the coming year — both because of the impact on confidence and through the effect of employment growth on disposable income.

The chart on the left shows that consumer spending growth has not followed the path implied by consumer confidence, and the chart on the right shows that credit - card charge - off rates have been moving higher at the major banks over the last two quarters.

Just as the economy has started to get back on its feet, consumer confidence has dropped faster since the referendum than at any point over the past 21 years.

Balanced against those positives are a slight dip in consumer confidence in the metropolitan area in March from a month earlier over the recent trade dispute between the United States and China over imports, and on the volatile ups and downs of Wall Street, said pollster Doug Lonnstro of The Siena College Research Institute.

Moreover, Harris said that the ongoing eurozone crisis, the focus on Olympics, and the low consumer confidence might lead to a slight decrease in transactions over the next two months.