Consumer confidence drops to lowest level in more than a decade
The Conference Board reported that consumer confidence fell to 81.9 in September, the lowest level since 2014. This represents a 6.7-point decline from August.
Consumer confidence dipped in September to its lowest level in a dozen years, the Conference Board reported Tuesday. The board’s consumer confidence index fell to 81.9 last month, down 6.7 points from August. That marked the lowest point for the metric since 2014, when consumer sentiment was rebounding from a low point of less than...
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