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In U.S., Economic Confidence Stuck in Negative Territory
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.
In U.S., Economic Confidence Remains at Lower Level
Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index was back to -13 last week after a slightly better reading the prior week. The current reading is 10 points lower than the peak reached in late May and early June.
U.S. Economic Confidence Levels Off
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.
U.S. Economic Confidence Edges Downward
Americans' confidence in the economy has declined slightly for two consecutive weeks after reaching its highest level in more than five years. Gallup's Economic Confidence Index is now -9, the lowest it has been in over a month.
U.S. Job Creation Best in Five Years
Gallup's U.S. Job Creation Index increased to 22 in May, the highest score for any month since April 2008. Hiring in May improved in the East, South, and West, and among nongovernment and government workers.
Americans' Confidence in the Economy Ties Record High
Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index rose to match the five-year weekly high of -8 last week, which included the best three-day average since 2008. Economic confidence for April tied the five-year monthly high of -13.
U.S. Economic Confidence Inches Up
The Gallup U.S. Economic Confidence Index was -14 last week, compared with -17 the week prior, and still below the five-year high of -8 from early February. Americans' assessments of current conditions and future outlook each improved.
Americans' Confidence in Economy Slips
Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index slipped to -17 last week from -13 the prior week as Americans' assessments of current economic conditions and future outlook each fell.
U.S. Economic Confidence Remains Steady
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.
Standard of Living Ratings Rise During Obama Presidency
Americans' ratings of their standard of living, a key aspect of financial well-being, have improved during Barack Obama's presidency. Americans are more likely to be satisfied with their current standard of living and to say it is improving.