The Conference Board published confidence data showing a decline on July 28, 2026.
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What happened
The Conference Board published confidence data showing a decline on July 28, 2026.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
The Conference Board is tracking consumer confidence and inflation expectations as the Iran conflict drives regional instability and causes oil prices to soar.Also in this story
- Geopolitical instability stemming from the Iran war is affecting consumer prices and forcing tankers into longer routes.
- Conference Board report notes potential increase in Iran war mentions.
- Michael Green links Middle East ceasefire to consumer confidence, noting that easing tensions raise prospects of lower costs.
- The Iran conflict is having a tangible economic impact, leading to consumer discretionary stocks pulling back and household budgets being eroded.
The entities involved
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Conference Board
nonprofit organization in Brussels, Belgium
Related events
- The Conference Board reported that the Consumer Confidence Index fell to 68.2, signaling recession risk.
- Consumer confidence indices declined to record lows due to sustained high prices and inflation outpacing wage growth.
- Erik Hurst analyzed consumer confidence data published by the Conference Board on August 25th, while Steve Odland was CEO.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- zerohedge.comConference Board Survey Signals Ugly Job Market, Weakest 'Present Situation' In Over 5 Years
- ibtimes.co.ukUS Consumer Sentiment Rebounds in July, but High Everyday Prices Still Squeeze Households