by Annie Dameworth | Sep 29, 2026 | Industry News
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index fell by 6.7 points to 81.9 in September, down from 88.6 in August. The Present Situation Index—based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions—fell by 7.9 points to 109.3. The...
by Annie Dameworth | Jun 30, 2026 | Industry News
The Consumer Confidence Index from The Conference Board rose by 0.6 points in June to 91.2, up from a downwardly revised 90.6 in May. The Present Situation Index, based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions, fell by 3.0 points to...
by Jacob Musselman | Feb 1, 2026 | Operational Insights
Homeowners are continuing to renovate their homes in 2026 despite 2025’s economic challenges, according to the 2026 U.S. Houzz Renovation Plans Report. Paint & Decorating Retailer broke down the data from the study: Remodeling Confidence: Over 9 in 10 homeowners...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 28, 2026 | Industry News
Consumer confidence in January fell by 9.7 points to 84.5, down from an upwardly revised 94.2 in December, according to the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index. The Present Situation Index, based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 8, 2026 | Industry News
Consumer confidence fell in December to the lowest level since April’s tariff implementation, reflecting concerns about increasing inflation and a weak labor market, according to an analysis by the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing. The labor...
