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Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index was -9 for the week ending July 7, on par with scores from the past month. The index has been slightly lower since reaching a five-year weekly high of -3 in late May and early June.

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Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index was -6 last week, near the five-year high of -5 from the prior week. The recent level is the most upbeat U.S. consumers have been since Gallup began tracking economic confidence daily in 2008.

The Gallup Economic Confidence Index was -5 last week -- the highest weekly average since Gallup began Daily tracking in 2008. For the first time since then, more Americans now say the economy is "getting better" than "getting worse."

Americans' life ratings were better in April than in any month since August of last year. Americans' life ratings have steadily improved each month since November, when they sank to their lowest level in more than a year.

Americans' confidence in the economy showed no change last week as the U.S. stock market's rally slowed. The Gallup Economic Confidence Index was -13 for the week ending April 7.

As automatic federal budget cuts approach, Gallup's Economic Confidence Index was -13 last week, compared with -11 the prior week. Confidence fell during the week, and remains below the five-year weekly high of -8 from early February.

Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index averaged -11 for the past week, essentially the same as the -13 from the prior week and three points off the five-year best of -8 two weeks ago.

A Gallup comparison of President Obama's State of the Union speech and Gallup's Most Important Problem question reveals that both prioritize economics. Obama put more emphasis than Americans do on education, and less on the deficit.

Americans have grown far more positive about the U.S. economy throughout January, with their views last week sending Gallup's Economic Confidence Index to its highest level since Gallup began tracking it daily in January 2008.