{"id":25901,"date":"2013-03-12T07:00:25","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T14:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/?p=25901"},"modified":"2014-08-06T07:49:29","modified_gmt":"2014-08-06T14:49:29","slug":"consumer-confidence-bounces-back-up-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/12\/consumer-confidence-bounces-back-up-in-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Confidence Bounces Back Up in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time for another update of our interactive chart of Consumer Confidence.  You can drag the time sliders below the chart to view data going all the way back to 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the data <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conference-board.org\/press\/pressdetail.cfm?pressid=4742\" title=\"The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index\u00ae Rebounds in February\">as of February<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0pt auto; width: 600px; height: auto\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/tools\/Seattle-Bubble-Consumer-Confidence.html\" name=\"ConsumerConfidence\" style=\"font-size: 100%; line-height: 1em\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"530\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At 63.3, the Present Situation Index has gained 213% from its December 2009 low point, and rose 13% from its January level.  The index is at roughly the same place it was in September 2008.  The expectations index also shot up in February, gaining 23% from its January level, but is still 12% below where it was in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time for another update of our interactive chart of Consumer Confidence. You can drag the time sliders below the chart to view data going all the way back to 1998. 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