Final Consumer Confidence Index of the University of Michigan for April in the USA

University of Michigan announced the Final Consumer Confidence Index of the University of Michigan for April in the USA on 2025-04-25. The reported figure stands at 52.2, against a forecast of 50.8, with the prior figure recorded as 50.8.

Regarding the Final Consumer Confidence Index of the University of Michigan for April in the USA, Actual value > Expected value = Bullish for the US dollar, Researchers at the University of Michigan in the United States used original survey data from 500 to 600 adults to calculate seasonally adjusted consumer confidence, current conditions index (including current financial status and purchasing conditions), and expectations index (including expected financial status and economic conditions for the next year and five years). For the purpose of index calculation, researchers set the results of the first quarter of 1966 as 100. The University of Michigan Consumer Confidence Index is more closely correlated with consumer spending. If consumer confidence rises, the bond market sees it as bearish, leading to a price drop; the stock market, on the other hand, typically views it as bullish. The exchange rate of the US dollar usually seeks hints from the Federal Reserve; if consumer confidence rises, it implies increased consumption and a strengthening economy, which may lead the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, thus strengthening the dollar accordingly.

This data holds an importance level of , calculated using A series of composite indices based on consumer surveys, and updates monthly.

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