Sentence examples for consumer optimism from inspiring English sources
Measures above 50 reflect consumer optimism.
[C3.] Consumer Optimism Increases Consumer sentiment unexpectedly rose this month.
Rising consumer optimism may help sales, prompting companies to raise equipment spending.
One reason for a drop in consumer optimism is rising energy costs.
That is particularly the case in countries with lagging consumer optimism.
Indeed, a broad dimming of consumer optimism in Japan is affecting many industries — automakers and cellphone companies, among them.
The wild card that could finally snap consumers' optimism and send the savings rate back toward the levels it reached in the pessimism-filled 1970's, early 80's and early 90's -- above 8percentt -- is a war with Iraq, many economists say.
The RBC CASH index, a monthly survey of consumer attitudes, showed a steep fall in consumers' optimism about the future.
The index uses a monthly survey of 5,000 U.S. households to measure consumers' optimism on the economy.
Retailers hope that the season of goodwill will imbue consumers with optimism: sales in the post-Thanksgiving weekend, which kicks off the holiday spending spree, rose by 6.5% compared with last year.
C1 Stocks Rise Amid Hopeful Signs Stocks rose after surveys on Midwest manufacturing and consumer confidence increased optimism that the economy is reviving.
