Sentence examples for preliminary October from inspiring English sources

The Thomson Reuters/ University of Michigans preliminary October reading on the overall index on consumer sentiment came in at 83.1, up from 78.3 in September, and the highest since September 2007, the survey showed on Friday.

The Thomson Reuters/ University of Michigans preliminary October reading on the overall index on consumer sentiment was 67.9, down from 68.2 in September and below the 69.0 median forecast among economists polled by Reuters.

A separate survey released Friday showed consumer sentiment at its highest level in more than five years, with the Thomson Reuters/ University of Michiganindex rising to 82.6 in October from 78.3 in September, though it was lower than a preliminary October reading of 83.1 that had been previously reported.

Consumer spending also appears to be weakening: The Commerce Department today said that retail sales fell 1.2% in September and the University of Michigan's preliminary October consumer sentiment index fell to its lowest level since September 1993.

A preliminary November reading of the index was 72.

The university's preliminary July sentiment index rose to 90.3 from 89.7 last month.

The preliminary December figure was 85.8, and the revision exceeded analysts' expectations.

Even so, the preliminary March price was up $1.10 from March 1989.

The preliminary February reading for the overall index on consumer sentiment came in at 75.1, up from 74.2 in January.

The surveys' preliminary January reading on the overall consumer sentiment slipped to 72.7, below 74.5 in December.

The University of Michigan's preliminary November consumer sentiment index rose to 85.0 from a nine-year low of 80.6 in October.