HALISTER1: U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Consumer Confidence Due in 5 Minutes

U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Consumer Confidence Due in 5 Minutes

(Bloomberg) -- Following are forecasts for today’s U.S. economic releases as compiled by Bloomberg News:
  • Consumer Conf. 114; range 110 to 118 (69 estimates)
    • In February, the consumer confidence index advanced to 114.8, the highest since July 2001
    • "It would likely be too early for political uncertainty surrounding the health-care bill negotiations in Congress to affect consumer confidence, but it could be a factor impacting the second half of the month consumer sentiment in the University of Michigan survey, released on March 31": Bloomberg Intelligence

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