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Consumers Continue to be Confident

The Consumer Confidence Index was 63.3 this month, up from 57.9 in April, the Conference Board reported today. It's the third consecutive monthly increase and the highest level since September 2008.

By Claude R. Marx | Updated on May 24, 2010

The Consumer Confidence Index was 63.3 this month, up from 57.9 in April, the Conference Board reported today. It’s the third consecutive monthly increase and the highest level since September 2008.

The New York City-based research organization’s survey of 5,000 families also indicated that the Present Situation Index, which measures consumer assessment of current conditions, rose to 30.2, from 28.2 in April. The Expectations Index was 85.3, compared with 77.4 last month.

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