Survey: California Consumer Confidence Best In 5 Years

dkasler@sacbee.com (Dale Kasler), Sacramento Bee: Business
Mon, 09/10/2012 - 3:05pm

The nation's economy might be slowing down, but consumer confidence in California is the highest it's been in five years. In this Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012, photo, shoppers carry their purchases at a Target in Chicago. Americans kept spending in August despite their escalating fears about the slow economic recovery and surging gas prices.

Topics: california chicago costco wall street americans november aug target august years consumer confidence sales

Place your ad here
Loading...

BING NEWS:

New California law prohibits consumer credit reporting agencies from including medical debt
SB 1061, authored by Senator Monique Limón (D-Santa Barbara) and passed on September 24, 2024, protects consumers from the impact of medical debt. The new law prohibits consumer credit reporting ...
01/2/2025 - 12:03 pm | View Link
New consumer protection laws coming to california in 2025; industry groups oppose
There are a handful of consumer protection laws Californians will see in 2025. Come Jan. 1, these five bills will take effect: AB 2017 - Declined transaction fees: Proposed by Sen. Timothy Grayson, ...
12/31/2024 - 9:06 am | View Link
2024 Year-End Recap of California Consumer Privacy Act Activity
First passed into law in 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) received its first major update in 2020 by way of the California ...
12/31/2024 - 4:42 am | View Link
California shoppers remain antsy about Trump economy
California consumer confidence fell 1% in December after a 10% dive in November following Republican Trump’s victory.
12/25/2024 - 11:24 am | View Link
More

More Movie News

More Business News

Elon Musk could become a 'special government employee' as a co-lead of DOGE. Here's what that means.
Business Insider, Sunday - 01/12/2025 - 04:59 PM
Elon Musk is set to co-lead the Department of Government Efficiency after President-elect Donald Trump takes office. LEON NEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty ImagesWith Trump's inauguration fast approaching, more details about DOGE have emerged. Musk, who Trump tapped to co-lead DOGE, may become a "special government employee."SGEs have less stringent ethics rules — to a degree — compared to regular federal employees.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Former Disney employee admits to falsifying allergy information and adding swastikas to restaurant menus
Business Insider, Sunday - 01/12/2025 - 04:55 PM
Walt Disney World in Florida. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Disney Dreamers AcademyA former Disney employee agreed to plead guilty to altering allergen info on restaurant menus. Michael Scheuer admitted to the hack, as well as adding swastikas to the memus. He faces up to 10 years in prison for his charges, according to the plea agreement.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Here's Jamie Dimon's policy advice for incoming President Trump
Business Insider, Sunday - 01/12/2025 - 04:52 PM
Jamie Dimon has some advice for incoming President Trump. Win McNameeJamie Dimon urges incoming president Donald Trump to prioritize immigration policy in his second term. Trump has said he plans to conduct mass deportation in his second term. Dimon also advocates for education reform and doubling the earned income tax credit.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
The rise of Dana White, from UFC to Trump's inner circle and Meta's board
Business Insider, Sunday - 01/12/2025 - 04:20 PM
UFC CEO Dana White with President-elect Donald Trump at an election night watch party. AP Photo/Alex BrandonDana White grew the UFC into a multibillion-dollar company after acquiring it in 2001. In that time, White also became a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump. Now, he is joining Meta's board of directors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
Walmart says customers should discard recalled chicken broth
Denver Post, Sunday - 01/12/2025 - 04:00 PM
NEW YORK — Walmart says customers should throw out a chicken broth product that was sold at stores in mostly Southern states late last year. The retailer has recalled 48-ounce cartons of Great Value Family Size Chicken Broth that had been sold at 242 stores in nine states. The U. S. Food and Drug Administration reported the recall in December affecting just over 2,000 cases of broth with a shelf life lasting until March 2026.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
We're witnessing a new Mark Zuckerberg: Welcome to Zuck 3.0.
Business Insider, Sunday - 01/12/2025 - 02:17 PM
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is entering a new era.picture alliance/Getty ImagesMeta announced big changes to kick off the new year, including ending third-party fact-checking and DEI programs. The moves illustrate the latest evolution in Mark Zuckerberg's leadership. You might call it Zuckerberg 3.0 — and it comes as Donald Trump takes power.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Survey: California Consumer Confidence Best In 5 Years

Welcome to Wopular

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More Business News