HALISTER1: U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Consumer Conf, Richmond Fed Due in 5 Minutes

U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Consumer Conf, Richmond Fed Due in 5 Minutes

(Bloomberg) -- Following are forecasts for today’s economic releases as compiled by Bloomberg News.
  • Consumer Conf. 116.7; range 110 to 122 (64 estimates)
    • Following the presidential election, the index peaked at 124.9 in March, the highest since December 2000
    • "The primary driver behind the retrenchment is undoubtedly the Trump administration’s failure to pass meaningful tax, trade, or health-care reform. Incessant political turbulence is also weighing on consumer attitudes”: Bloomberg Intelligence
  • Rich. Fed 7; range 6 to 9 (9 estimates)
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