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  1. Coles found to have misled shoppers in bombshell Federal Court case
    By Michael Atkin and Lucy Kent

    Supermarket giant Coles broke consumer law by misleading shoppers on discount prices, a Federal Court judge has found.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-14/col

    #ConsumerConfidence #Courts #ConsumerGoods #ConsumerProtection #MichaelAtkin #LucyKent

  2. The dollar-won exchange rate closed in the 1,430 won range for the first time in a month, pressured by a stronger yen and the weakest US consumer confidence in 12 years, signaling a shift toward a stronger won and heightened market volatility.
    #YonhapInfomax #DollarWon #ExchangeRate #ConsumerConfidence #YenStrength #MarketVolatility #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
    en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV

  3. Consumer confidence plunges as Trump's economic promises falter, hitting its lowest point since April. Americans are increasingly pessimistic about job prospects, income stability, and overall business conditions during President Trump's term. Unpack the details and understand the impact on the economy: alternet.org/send/trump-holida #Economy #ConsumerConfidence #Trump

  4. “Consumers’ write-in responses pertaining to factors affecting the #economy continued to be led by references to #prices & #inflation, #tariffs & #trade, & #politics, with increased mentions of the federal government shutdown,” Dana Peterson, the Conference Board’s chief economist, said in a release. The government shutdown ended earlier this month, so #ConsumerConfidence *could* rebound in December.

    #Trump #CCI #affordability #CostOfLiving #recession #trumpcession

  5. #ConsumerConfidence falls to lowest in 7 months as concerns grow about the #economy

    America’s economic mood is souring as worries about the #labor market mount.

    The Conference Board’s latest survey of American consumers, released Tuesday, showed that consumer confidence declined sharply this month to a reading of 88.7, the lowest level since April, when #Trump unveiled sweeping #tariffs.

    #inflation #affordability #CostOfLiving #recession #trumpcession
    cnn.com/business/live-news/us-

  6. Simon Rosenberg offers a graph of the Michigan Consumer Confidence Index as of September 2025, showing consumer confidence reaching its lowest level in fifty years — lower with Trump than with any president from Carter to Trump.

    #Trump #Republicans #economy #jobs #manufacturing #tariffs #BigBeautifulBill #ConsumerConfidence
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    hopiumchronicles.com/p/its-bee

  7. Paycheck processor #ADP release grim data ahead of July 4th showing over 30,000+ jobs lost across private employers in #USA.

    While described as " a surprise move in the wrong direction" , I'm personally very #unsurprised, that American #employment is in a tariff tailspin amidst #GOP #GDP games, including the drastic #Drumpf #deportation dramas taking toll.on #economic activity, amidst fiscal fear factors slowing growth, stifling #ConsumerConfidence and regular #retail activity while radically raising costs on everything from food, housing, clothing, travel and energy.

    #WelcomeToTheJungle #TrumpBump

    qz.com/us-private-payrolls-job

  8. US Treasury yields fell as disappointing consumer confidence data and dovish remarks from Fed Chair Powell fueled expectations for two rate cuts by year-end, with futures markets now pricing in a total of 60bp in cuts.
    #YonhapInfomax
    #TreasuryYields #JeromePowell #ConsumerConfidence #RateCut #FuturesMarket
    #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
    en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV

  9. The dollar-won exchange rate closed flat in the early 1,360 won range despite Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony, as risk appetite increased following a Middle East ceasefire and weak US consumer confidence data weighed on the dollar.
    #YonhapInfomax #DollarWon #ExchangeRate #FederalReserve #ConsumerConfidence #TradingVolume #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
    en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV

  10. The dollar-won exchange rate rose 7.00 won to 1,376.50 in Seoul, tracking a global dollar rebound as US consumer confidence surged and Asian currencies weakened; markets await the Bank of Korea’s policy decision.
    #YonhapInfomax #DollarWon #ExchangeRate #BankOfKorea #ConsumerConfidence #KOSPI #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
    en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV

  11. The US dollar and equities surged as improved consumer confidence and optimism over US-EU trade talks boosted risk appetite, while the yen plunged and Trump Media shares tumbled on bitcoin investment plans.
    #YonhapInfomax #USD #ConsumerConfidence #USStocks #TrumpMedia #YenDepreciation #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
    en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV

  12. US stocks, bonds, and the dollar rallied as optimism over US-EU trade talks and a sharp rebound in consumer confidence drove major indices higher, with the Nasdaq surging nearly 2.5% and the US Consumer Confidence Index posting its largest gain in five months.
    #YonhapInfomax #USStocks #ConsumerConfidence #DollarIndex #OPECMeeting #NasdaqSurge #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
    en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV

  13. South Korea's bond market remains focused on the long end ahead of the May policy meeting, as global demand for ultra-long bonds persists and expectations grow for limited 30-year issuance, while US Treasury yields fall and market attention turns to fiscal policy and upcoming auctions.
    #YonhapInfomax #BondMarket #USTreasuryYields #SupplementaryBudget #30YearIssuance #ConsumerConfidence #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
    en.infomaxai.com/news/articleV