Consumer confidence in the U.S. showed a notable improvement in the month of January, the Conference Board revealed in a report released on Tuesday.The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index climbed to 131.6 in January from an upwardly revised 128.2 in December.Economists had expected the consumer confidence index to rise to 127.8 from the 126.5 originally reported for the previous mo...
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.