US consumer confidence near 12-1/2-year low amid labor market fears
consumer_sentiment_shockUnited StatesReuters29 Sept, 18:28 UTC
Context
US consumer confidence near 12-1/2-year low amid labor market fears Reuters Consumer optimism slides to lowest since 2014 as fears escalate over rising prices and jobs CNBC Americans growing more pessimistic about the economy as prices for gas, other items remain elevated ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos US Consumer Confidence Plunges to Lowest Level Since 2014 Bloomberg.com Consumer confidence sags to 12-year low, eroded by inflation, job anxiety CFO Dive
What it means
Causal chain
No clear market signal
How to read a signal
- Severity
- the event's market impact, 1–5
- Direction
- ↑ / ↓ likely price move for the asset
- Exp. move
- the size of the abnormal move we'd expect if the call plays out — not a claim a move will happen:Most flagged events don't move beyond noise; those count against us (see the track record).Ssmall<1%Mmoderate1–5%Llarge>5%
- Timeframe
- the window we measure over:1dshort5dmedium21dlong
- Conviction
- how well-established the directional call is (textbook → speculative) — not a guaranteed outcome:lowaveragestrong
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