consumer confidence | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/consumer-confidence/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:56:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png consumer confidence | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/consumer-confidence/ 32 32 Big Six banks face a rocky 2026: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/big-six-banks-face-a-rocky-2026-dbrs/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 20:56:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528792 Operating environment unfavourable as risks, uncertainty, rise

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]]> Consumer confidence in U.S. slides in December to lowest level since tariffs rolled out in April https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/consumer-confidence-in-u-s-slides-in-december-to-lowest-level-since-tariffs-rolled-out-in-april/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:56:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528361 Americans’ assessments of their current economic situation tumbled: survey

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]]> Canada’s sector outlooks grim, amid headwinds: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-sector-outlooks-grim-amid-headwinds-fitch/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:48:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527841 Widespread downgrades not forecast, as companies have buffers

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]]> Credit card performance weaker: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/credit-card-performance-weaker-dbrs/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:06:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526813 As economic challenges persist, more Canadians fall behind on bills

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]]> U.S. consumer confidence slides in November https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-consumer-confidence-slides-in-november/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:18:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526249 Concerns about high costs, slowing job market, are growing

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]]> U.S. government shutdown will weigh on an economy already under stress https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-government-shutdown-will-weigh-on-an-economy-already-under-stress/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:43:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525373 Lack of economic data may prompt Fed to skip December rate cut

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]]> Amid elevated risks, credit standards tighten: ECB https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/amid-elevated-risks-credit-standards-tighten-ecb/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:33:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523850 Trade tensions, geopolitical worries weighing on loan demand, underwriting

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]]> Household inflation expectations tick down: ECB https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/household-inflation-expectations-tick-down-ecb/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:26:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523847 Lower-income households have greater inflation fears

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]]> U.S. consumer confidence dips modestly in October https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-consumer-confidence-dips-modestly-in-october/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 15:04:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523790 Americans are most worried about prices, inflation and longer-term job prospects

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]]> Business confidence still weak as tariffs hold back investment https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/business-confidence-still-weak-as-tariffs-hold-back-investment-boc/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:24:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=523010 BoC survey results raise economists' expectations of a rate cut this month

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