{"id":9780,"date":"2010-02-24T12:31:09","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T20:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/?p=9780"},"modified":"2014-08-06T07:52:55","modified_gmt":"2014-08-06T14:52:55","slug":"consumer-confidence-falls-10-points-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/24\/consumer-confidence-falls-10-points-in-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Consumer Confidence Falls 10 Points in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a mini-roundup of different takes on yesterday&#8217;s Consumer Confidence Index release:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Big Picture: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ritholtz.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/what-happens-when-consumer-confidence-falls-10-points\/\" title=\"What Happens When Consumer Confidence Falls 10-Points?\">What Happens When Consumer Confidence Falls 10-Points?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Zero Hedge: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/article\/spinning-consumer-confidence-number\" title=\"Spinning The Consumer Confidence Number\">Spinning The Consumer Confidence Number<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mish&#8217;s Global Economic Trend Analysis: <a href=\"http:\/\/globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/consumer-confidence-plunges-to-46.html\" title=\"Consumer Confidence Plunges To 46\">Consumer Confidence Plunges To 46<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mish&#8217;s Global Economic Trend Analysis: <a href=\"http:\/\/globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/is-consumer-confidence-contrarian.html\" title=\"Is Consumer Confidence a Contrarian Indicator?\">Is Consumer Confidence a Contrarian Indicator?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Click through below for an updated look at the Tableau viz I created of the Consumer Confidence Index data <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pollingreport.com\/consumer.htm#Conference\" title=\"Conference Board CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX\">from the Conference Board<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 600px; height: 525px; margin: 0 auto;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/public.tableausoftware.com\/javascripts\/api\/viz_v1.js\"><\/script><object class=\"tableauViz\" width=\"604\" height=\"469\" style=\"display:none;\"><param name=\"name\" value=\"Consumer-Confidence\/ConsumerConfidenceIndex\" \/><param name=\"toolbar\" value=\"yes\" \/><\/object><noscript>Consumer Confidence Index <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/24\/consumer-confidence-falls-10-points-in-february\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Consumer Confidence Index \" src=\"http:\/\/public.tableausoftware.com\/static\/images\/Consumer-Confidence-ConsumerConfidenceIndex_rss.png\" width=\"584\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div style=\"width:604px;height:22px;padding:0px 10px 0px 0px; margin-top: -6px; color:black;font:normal 8pt verdana,helvetica,arial,sans-serif;\">\n<div style=\"padding-left: 488px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tableausoftware.com\/public?ref=http:\/\/public.tableausoftware.com\/views\/Consumer-Confidence\/ConsumerConfidenceIndex\" target=\"_blank\">Powered by Tableau<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a mini-roundup of different takes on yesterday&#8217;s Consumer Confidence Index release: The Big Picture: What Happens When Consumer Confidence Falls 10-Points? 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