Announced on TuesdayABC News调查显示,美国消费者信心在最近一周微升,因汽油价格回落,但消费者信心指数依然接近历史低点。ABC News消费者信心指数在截至8month17日当周上升至负49,前一周为负50,该指数5月时曾触及历史低位负51。分项指数表现不一,对美国经济持正面看法者的比例和对购买环境持正面看法的比例均上升1个百分点,分别升至11%and19%;对个人财务状况持正面看法者的比例持平在47%。
Redbook ResearchThe report released on Tuesday shows that,8month16日止当周的大型连锁店销售经季节调整后较上年同期增长1.3%;8Month to date, sales of chain stores have increased compared to the same period last year1.4%, and7月同期相比为减少2.0%。
International Shopping Center Association of the United States(ICSC)和瑞银证券(UBS)周二联合发布的报告显示,8month16Sales of US chain stores increased compared to the previous week as of the end of the week0.1%Increase compared to the same period last year2.4%。
(Analysis provided by the Research Department of King Financial Group's Cross Harbour)