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Americans' confidence in the economy is slowly improving since the partial government shutdown ended. Gallup's Economic Confidence Index rose two points to -27 last week and is up from -39 in mid-October.

In yet another sign that partisan wrangling over the federal budget is rattling the American consumer, Gallup's Standard of Living Index has tumbled eight points in the past month to 31, its lowest reading since January.

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Seven in 10 Americans say the government shutdown is a crisis or major problem, more than said so about the 1995 shutdown. Americans view President Obama, and Republican and Democratic leaders, more negatively as a result.

Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index slightly increased over the past two weeks, registering -15 last week. Americans' economic outlook improved, but their ratings of current conditions did not.

Americans' confidence in the economy has headed further into the negative zone after almost reaching positive territory in late May and early June. Gallup's Economic Confidence Index registered -14 last week.

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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.

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."